Patricia Leatherbury MS/CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
753 NW FORT SILL BLVD LAWTON OK, 73507About
Dr. Patricia Leatherbury is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAWTON, OK. Dr. Leatherbury specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leatherbury 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. Leatherbury 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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