
Ms. Ruby Ann Ford MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
510 CARPENTER AVE MOORESVILLE NC, 28115About
Dr. Ruby Ford is a speech language pathologist practicing in MOORESVILLE, NC. Dr. Ford specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ford 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. Ford 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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- Twan robin Yachica Jones2608 BARDWELL AVENUE CONCORD NC 28027
- Ms. Shelley Denise Nash M.A., CCC-SLP644 STATESVILLE BLVD SALISBURY NC 28144
- Mrs. Natasha Suzanne Homan CCC-SLP3733 BENTLEY PL SW CONCORD NC 28027
- Meredith Ann morrison Tew MA, CCC-SLP510 CARPENTER AVE MOORESVILLE NC 28115
- Mrs. Marilyn Virginia Heagney CCC-SLP448 LAUREL COVE RD STATESVILLE NC 28677
- Ana Wojciechowski MA, CCC-SLP104 WATERS EDGE CT MOORESVILLE NC 28117
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920 CHURCH ST N CONCORD NC 28025NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl
10030 GILEAD ROAD HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078