
Ms. Diane Lewis MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5109 BATTERY LN BETHESDA MD, 20814About
Dr. Diane Lewis is a speech language pathologist practicing in BETHESDA, MD. Dr. Lewis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis 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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- Ms. Denise Gordon M.A. CCC-SLP9801 BRISTOL SQUARE LN BETHESDA MD 20814
- Svitlana Shpilman5721 GROSVENOR LN BETHESDA MD 20814
- Cara Elizabeth Stenfors MS, CCC-SLP8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RD BETHESDA MD 20814
- Ms. Jill Healey MS CCC SLP5100 ACACIA AVE BETHESDA MD 20814
- Jill Whitman-ferrario MA, CCC-SLP4833 RUGBY AVE STE 101 BETHESDA MD 20814
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