
Miss Mary Ellen Legg CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7901 POPLAR AVE GERMANTOWN TN, 38138About
Dr. Mary Legg is a speech language pathologist practicing in GERMANTOWN, TN. Dr. Legg specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Legg 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. Legg 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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