
Mr. Jim Best CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
817 WOODLAND DR. STUART VA, 24171About
Dr. Jim Best is a speech language pathologist practicing in STUART, VA. Dr. Best specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Best 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. Best 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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- Ms. Holly Nicole Stewart M.S. CCC-SLP797 WOODLAND DR STUART VA 24171
- Mr. Jacob Tanner Cooke MS, CCC-SLP140 KIMBERLY DR MOUNT AIRY NC 27030
- Mrs. Elizabeth Erin Thomas M.S., CCC-SLP797 WOODLAND DR STUART VA 24171
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