
Mr. Thomas Hiott Watson M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1350 OBRIAN DR NEWTON NC, 28658About
Dr. Thomas Watson is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON, NC. Dr. Watson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Watson 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. Watson 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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- Mrs. Julie Lail Peltzer M.A., CCC-SLP1457 O'BRIAN DRIVE NEWTON NC 28658
- Dianca Edwards CCC/SLP1915 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD NEWTON NC 28658
- Kate Carreno MS, CCC-SLP1350 OBRIAN DR NEWTON NC 28658
- Miss Sydney Dru Cook MS, CCC-SLP1350 OBRIAN DR NEWTON NC 28658
- Dawn Wallace Martin MA CCC-SLP1350 OBRIAN DR NEWTON NC 28658
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CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LINCOLNl
433 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092