
Jennifer Murphy M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
121 AMBERLEIGH DR APT 301 WILMINGTON NC, 28411About
Dr. Jennifer Murphy is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILMINGTON, NC. Dr. Murphy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Murphy 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. Murphy 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
- Erica Iffland M.S., CCC-SLP2515 EMERSON DR WILMINGTON DE 19808
- Jennifer Harris M.S., CCC-SLP303 SALTRAM CT WILMINGTON NC 28411
- Laura Hoyle MS, CCC-SLP1011 PORTERS NECK RD WILMINGTON NC 28411
- Judy Farrow608 SHOALS DR WILMINGTON NC 28411
- Lydia Sexton Gaster3802 PRINCESS PLACE DR WILMINGTON NC 28405
- Mrs. Susan E Hance M.S./CCC-SLP1402 HOSPITAL PLAZA DR WILMINGTON NC 28401
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2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl
2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401PENDER MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
507 E FREMONT ST BURGAW NC 28425