
Dr. Elgustus Polite PH.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1750 E FAIRMOUNT AVE BALTIMORE MD, 21231About
Dr. Elgustus Polite is a speech language pathologist practicing in BALTIMORE, MD. Dr. Polite specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Polite 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. Polite 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. Jamie Surell M.S.,CCC-SLP14409 GREENVIEW DR LAUREL MD 20708
- Beth Steinberg2406 HAL CIR BALTIMORE MD 21209
- Stephanie Lawrence2200 KERNAN DR BALTIMORE MD 21207
- Ms. Michele L. Singer M.S., CCC-SLP600 N WOLFE ST BALTIMORE MD 21287
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600 NORTH WOLFE STREET BALTIMORE MD 21287KENNEDY KREIGER INSTITUTEl
707 NORTH BROADWAY BALTIMORE MD 21205