
Felicia Deshong SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
966 SAMPLES LN NW ATLANTA GA, 30318About
Dr. Felicia Deshong is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Deshong specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Deshong 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. Deshong 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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- Lynley Ray550 TWIN SPRINGS RD NW ATLANTA GA 30327
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