Tara Timmons
Speech-Language Pathologist
5859 HARBOUR VIEW BLVD SUFFOLK VA, 23435About
Dr. Tara Timmons is a speech language pathologist practicing in SUFFOLK, VA. Dr. Timmons specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Timmons 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. Timmons 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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