Mrs. Heather Ann Bates MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
141 NORTHWOOD CIR ROME NY, 13440About
Dr. Heather Bates is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROME, NY. Dr. Bates specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bates 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. Bates 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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