
Deborah L. Hicks SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1895 ORANGE TREE LN STE 102 REDLANDS CA, 92374About
Dr. Deborah Hicks is a speech language pathologist practicing in REDLANDS, CA. Dr. Hicks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hicks 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. Hicks 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. Leslie Carolyn Fraser MS CCC11245 UNIT G TERRA VISTA PKWY RANCHO CUCAMONGA CA 91730
- Kaitlin Hines M.A., CF-RPE11870 PIERCE ST RIVERSIDE CA 92505
- Mrs. Megan Wallace M.S., C.C.C-SLP6180 BROCKTON AVE RIVERSIDE CA 92506
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350 TERRACINA BLVD REDLANDS CA 92373LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTERl
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