
Heather Evelyn Towns MSCCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6650 EASTGATE BLVD LEBANON TN, 37090About
Dr. Heather Towns is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEBANON, TN. Dr. Towns specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Towns 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. Towns 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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