Velma Kathy Peeler MMDSC, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 SPRUCE ST GAFFNEY SC, 29340About
Dr. Velma Peeler is a speech language pathologist practicing in GAFFNEY, SC. Dr. Peeler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Peeler evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Peeler helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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