
Ms. Dana Christine Dimattia M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2501 PARKERS LN ALEXANDRIA VA, 22306About
Dr. Dana Dimattia is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALEXANDRIA, VA. Dr. Dimattia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dimattia 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. Dimattia 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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- Mrs. Joanne Lamm M.A.CCC-SLP6900 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20307
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