
Kimberly Sharitz M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
302 WESLEY ST STE 8 JOHNSON CITY TN, 37601About
Dr. Kimberly Sharitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in JOHNSON CITY, TN. Dr. Sharitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sharitz 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. Sharitz 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. Casey E. Bacon M.S. CCC-SLP302 WESLEY ST JOHNSON CITY TN 37601
- Lauren King525 W OAKLAND AVE JOHNSON CITY TN 37604
- Mrs. Samantha Ratliff Wampler MS CCC SLP103 NORTH ST BRISTOL VA 24201
- Mrs. Jodi Elaine Rice MS-CCC-SLPSPEECH CLINIC (126) MOUNTAIN HOME TN 37684
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300 MED TECH PARKWAY JOHNSON CITY TN 37604