
Mr. Robert J Scifres M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
618 S MAIN ST REIDSVILLE NC, 27320About
Dr. Robert Scifres is a speech language pathologist practicing in REIDSVILLE, NC. Dr. Scifres specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scifres 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. Scifres 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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- Cindy Davis Ling MED, CCC-SLP1313 CAROLINA ST GREENSBORO NC 27401
- Mrs. Christy Whitt Gunter M.A., CCC-SLP520 HUSH HICKORY TRCE REIDSVILLE NC 27320
- Megan Beck SLP2500 N CHURCH ST GREENSBORO NC 27405
- Courtney N Kilpatrick M.A., CCC-SLP8298 LILLYS DR. GREENSBORO NC 27455
- Kari Ruma2500 N CHURCH ST GREENSBORO NC 27405
- Denise Sabo MS CCC SLP240 CLEEK DR SUMMERFIELD NC 27358
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