
Brenda Francis SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7235 WHIPPLE AVE NW NORTH CANTON OH, 44720About
Dr. Brenda Francis is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTH CANTON, OH. Dr. Francis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Francis 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. Francis 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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- Heather Woutat SLP CCC7233 WHIPPLE AVE NW NORTH CANTON OH 44720
- Katherine Dockus4700 MASSILLON RD NORTH CANTON OH 44720
- Paula M Wayt CCC-SLP7235 WHIPPLE AVE NW NORTH CANTON OH 44720
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AFFINITY MEDICAL CENTERl
875 EIGHTH STREET NE MASSILLON OH 44646