Amber Sumner MED, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
14A PROFESSIONAL CT SW ROME GA, 30165About
Dr. Amber Sumner is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROME, GA. Dr. Sumner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sumner 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. Sumner 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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