
Mrs. Marla Kay Wood M.A. CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6109 MAPLE ST HOUSTON TX, 77074About
Dr. Marla Wood is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Wood specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wood 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. Wood 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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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Deana Flower Turton M.S., CCC-SLP13150 FM 529 RD STE 114 HOUSTON TX 77041
- Amber C Webb CCC-SLP1211 WESLEY DR STAFFORD TX 77477
- Mrs. Karen Dulyunan M.S. CCC-SLP138 ELDRIDGE RD STE B SUGAR LAND TX 77478
- Miss Laura Suzanne Cizek CCC-SLP100 CLINICAL RESEARCH CTR HOUSTON TX 77204
- Stephanie Barga Landis MD, CCC-SLP11001 HAMMERLY BLVD HOUSTON TX 77043
- Julia Elina M.S.,CCC-SLP4141 S BRAESWOOD BLVD HOUSTON TX 77025
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