Mr. Jeffrey Skillman SPEECH THERAPIST SPE, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mr. Jeffrey Skillman SPEECH THERAPIST SPE

Speech-Language Pathologist

118 HERRON STREET FT OGLETHORPE GA, 30742
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Dr. Jeffrey Skillman is a speech language pathologist practicing in FT OGLETHORPE, GA. Dr. Skillman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Skillman 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. Skillman 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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118 HERRON STREET -
FT OGLETHORPE, GA 30742
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