
Katie Maddox Ruffin M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1425 W HIGHWAY 290 DRIPPING SPRINGS TX, 78620About
Dr. Katie Ruffin is a speech language pathologist practicing in DRIPPING SPRINGS, TX. Dr. Ruffin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ruffin 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. Ruffin 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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