
Lorie Marie Nightingale
Speech-Language Pathologist
320 CUSTER ROAD RICHARDSON TX, 75080About
Dr. Lorie Nightingale is a speech language pathologist practicing in RICHARDSON, TX. Dr. Nightingale specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nightingale 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. Nightingale 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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- Kismit Hicks SLP9900 N CENTRAL EXPY DALLAS TX 75231
- Laura Christine Lutz SLP325 N SAINT PAUL ST DALLAS TX 75201
- Mrs. Kimberly Sue Palmer MS CCC/SLP CALT4350 SIGMA RD DALLAS TX 75244
- Kymberly Yvonne Mueller915 W EXCHANGE PKWY ALLEN TX 75013
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