
Jessica Lancaster CFY-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4550 SHENANDOAH AVE NW ROANOKE VA, 24017About
Dr. Jessica Lancaster is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Lancaster specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lancaster 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. Lancaster 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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