Elizabeth Lane Pitts M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
15002 HUTCHISON RD TAMPA FL, 33625About
Dr. Elizabeth Pitts is a speech language pathologist practicing in TAMPA, FL. Dr. Pitts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts 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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