
Emory Elizabeth Prescott
Speech-Language Pathologist
120 Riverview St Franklin NC, 28734About
Dr. Emory Prescott is a speech language pathologist practicing in Franklin, NC. Dr. Prescott specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prescott 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. Prescott 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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ANGEL MEDICAL CENTERl
120 RIVERVIEW ST PO BOX 1209 FRANKLIN NC 28734HIGHLANDS CASHIERS HOSPITAL INCl
190 HOSPITAL DRIVE HIGHLANDS NC 28741HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITALl
68 HOSPITAL RD SYLVA NC 28779HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITALl
68 HOSPITAL RD SYLVA NC 28779CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITYl
CALLER BOX C268 CHEROKEE NC 28719ANGEL MEDICAL CENTERl
120 RIVERVIEW ST PO BOX 1209 FRANKLIN NC 28734