
Rachel Brooke Polk
Speech-Language Pathologist
1403 MARYMONT DR MURFREESBORO TN, 37129About
Dr. Rachel Polk is a speech language pathologist practicing in MURFREESBORO, TN. Dr. Polk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Polk 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. Polk 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
- Mrs. Kelley Lynn Tarwater M.S., CCC-SLP111 SULPHUR SPRINGS RD MURFREESBORO TN 37129
- Marcea Fernice Hughes M.S., CCC-SLP1419 NEUTRINO DR MURFREESBORO TN 37129
- Mr. James F Farley S.L.P.3400 LEBANON RD MURFREESBORO TN 37129
- Robert Daniel Flatt SLP-CCC1203B MEMORIAL BLVD MURFREESBORO TN 37129
- Annette M Mehta M.A., M.ED.,CCC-SLP1840 HERITAGE PARK PLZ MURFREESBORO TN 37129
- Dr. Russell Henry Mills PH.D.3400 LEBANON RD MURFREESBORO TN 37129
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1009 NORTH THOMPSON LANE MURFREESBORO TN 37129