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Leah Parks SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5421 PATTERSON AVE RICHMOND VA, 23226About
Dr. Leah Parks is a speech language pathologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Parks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Parks 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. Parks 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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- Julia Bennett CCC-SLP7600 AUTUMN PARK WAY MECHANICSVILLE VA 23116
- Jaspreet kaur Pritam singh MS, MA, CCC-SLP12406 MCALLEN CT MIDLOTHIAN VA 23114
- Emily Catrambone M.S., CCC-SLP3206 FORTUNES RIDGE RD MIDLOTHIAN VA 23112
- Elizabeth Mebane Whitehouse MS, CCC-SLP9325 MIDLOTHIAN TPKE RICHMOND VA 23235
- Amanda Cox SLP8254 ATLEE RD MECHANICSVILLE VA 23116
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5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226