
Janet Gail Cummings-locklear CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4151 PROSPECT RD PEMBROKE NC, 28372About
Dr. Janet Cummings-locklear is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEMBROKE, NC. Dr. Cummings-locklear specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cummings-locklear 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. Cummings-locklear 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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Nearby Providers
- Chelsea Elizabeth Dawson M.S., CF-SLP310 E WARDELL DR PEMBROKE NC 28372
- Ms. Crystal L Fedor M.ED., CCC-SLP609 EAST THIRD STREET PEMBROKE NC 28372
- Roberta Ann Woodell SLP2872 UNION CHAPEL RD PEMBROKE NC 28372
- Faline Dial MS, SLP812 CANDY PARK RD PEMBROKE NC 28372
- Cierra Harris Leviner MS812 CANDY PARK RD PEMBROKE NC 28372
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