
Linda L. Duff
Speech-Language Pathologist
501 SMITH DR CRANBERRY TWP PA, 16066About
Dr. Linda Duff is a speech language pathologist practicing in CRANBERRY TWP, PA. Dr. Duff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Duff 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. Duff 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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