
Sheryl Chacko
Speech-Language Pathologist
3633 MANIFEST PL CARY NC, 27519About
Dr. Sheryl Chacko is a speech language pathologist practicing in CARY, NC. Dr. Chacko specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chacko 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. Chacko 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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Nearby Providers
- Tara Nixon SLP5213 S ALSTON AVE DURHAM NC 27713
- Cheria Jannell Hay M.S., CCC-SLP3000 NEW BERN AVE RALEIGH NC 27610
- Ms. Cathryn Caldwell MED, CCC-SLP4201 LAKE BOONE TRL RALEIGH NC 27607
- Mrs. Staci Lemasters M.S.3015 RED GRAPE DR. RALEIGH NC 27607
- Mrs. Melissa A. Rightor SLP10121 BROKERS TIP LN APT 102 RALEIGH NC 27617
- Ms. Karen Marie Casey MA,CCC-SLP115 MARKET ST STE 201 DURHAM NC 27701
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITALl
1900 KILDARE FARM ROAD CARY NC 27518