
Joan Lewis
Speech-Language Pathologist
211 W JEFFERSON ST MONROE NC, 28112About
Dr. Joan Lewis is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONROE, NC. Dr. Lewis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis 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. Kathryn Ann Gruhn MA CCC-SLP733 PLANTATION ESTATES DR MATTHEWS NC 28105
- Mrs. Lori A Mason M.A.6911 SHANNON WILLOW RD STE 700 CHARLOTTE NC 28226
- Charli Michelle Moore SLP2301 CROWN POINT EXECUTIVE DR CHARLOTTE NC 28227
- Ms. Michelle A. Houston MS, SLP8405 QUINTRELL DR CHARLOTTE NC 28277
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600 HOSPITAL DR MONROE NC 28110NOVANT HEALTH MATTHEWS MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 MATTHEWS TWNSHP PRKWY BOX 3310 MATTHEWS NC 28106