
Leah W Ray
Speech-Language Pathologist
102 WOODCHASE PARK DR CLINTON MS, 39056About
Dr. Leah Ray is a speech language pathologist practicing in CLINTON, MS. Dr. Ray specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ray 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. Ray 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. Mary Louise Sorey M.S.,CCC-SLP2500 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39216
- Mrs. Joyce Lyle massingill CCC-SLP711 AVIGNON DR RIDGELAND MS 39157
- Ms. Lindsey A Upchurch M.S.1200 N STATE ST STE 210 JACKSON MS 39202
- Ms. Tiffany Ann Hodge M.S., CFY - SLP4500 I 55 N JACKSON MS 39211
- Mrs. Jenna Leigh Nassar M.S., CCC-SLP2500 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39216
- Shellie R Webb MS, CCC-SLP711 AVIGNON DR RIDGELAND MS 39157
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