
Mrs. Allison Leigh Wirth M.ED, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6600 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY RD NE ATLANTA GA, 30328About
Dr. Allison Wirth is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Wirth specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wirth 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. Wirth 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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