
Linda Hicks M.ED., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
765 OAKRIDGE BLVD LUMBERTON NC, 28358About
Dr. Linda Hicks is a speech language pathologist practicing in LUMBERTON, NC. Dr. Hicks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hicks 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. Hicks 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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- Barbara Mayer Butler MS, CCC-SLP582 FARRINGDOM ST LUMBERTON NC 28358
- Jessica A Horn MS, CCC-SLP580 FARRINGDOM STREET LUMBERTON NC 28358
- Kristin Cox M.ED., CCC-SLP580 FARRINGDOM ST LUMBERTON NC 28358
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1638 OWEN DRIVE P O BOX 2000 FAYETTEVILLE NC 28302CAPE FEAR VALLEY-BLADEN COUNTY HOSPITALl
501 SOUTH POPLAR STREET ELIZABETHTOWN NC 28337