
Mr. Major Douglas Cheatham MA CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1938 ROUTE 6 CARMEL NY, 10512About
Dr. Major Cheatham is a speech language pathologist practicing in CARMEL, NY. Dr. Cheatham specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cheatham 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. Cheatham 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. Diane Marie Mandel M.S.,, CCC-SLP664 STONELEIGH AVE CARMEL NY 10512
- Mrs. Stephanie M Kersting MS1938 ROUTE 6 CARMEL NY 10512
- Miss Gabrielle Tobacco61 EVERETT RD CARMEL NY 10512
- Miss Dianne Moran S.L.P.5 TALMADGE RD CARMEL NY 10512
- Mrs. Kristen Marie Simone SLP17 SALEM RIDGE RD CARMEL NY 10512
- Rachel Kass25 CAROLYN RD E CARMEL NY 10512
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670 STONELEIGH AVENUE CARMEL NY 10512