
Whitney Herndon
Speech-Language Pathologist
611 COLLETON LOOP WALTERBORO SC, 29488About
Dr. Whitney Herndon is a speech language pathologist practicing in WALTERBORO, SC. Dr. Herndon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Herndon 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. Herndon 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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- Rebecca Owsley1929 INDUSTRIAL RD WALTERBORO SC 29488
- Mrs. Patti B. Lohr MA,CCC-SLP510 LYNWOOD RD WALTERBORO SC 29488
- Mrs. Lynn D Beach3144 HUDSON MILL RD RUFFIN SC 29475
- Amanda Lewis Elkins MA, CCC-SLP120 PINEWOOD ST WALTERBORO SC 29488
- Mrs. Rebecca Dandridge Hooker MA, CCC-SLP104 ROCKY RD WALTERBORO SC 29488
- Mrs. Emily Murdaugh Noble MA, CCC-SLP144 HILL BRANCH RD RIDGEVILLE SC 29472
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