
Leann Rhoades M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2220 MEMORIAL AVE SW ROANOKE VA, 24015About
Dr. Leann Rhoades is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Rhoades specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rhoades 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. Rhoades 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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- Dorothy Moushegian Gleason MS CCC SLP1127 PERSINGER RD SW ROANOKE VA 24015
- Mrs. Janet E Miller M.S., CCC-SLP2030 COLONIAL AVE SW ROANOKE VA 24015
- Ms. Susan Wohlford M.S., CCC-SLP2030 COLONIAL AVENUE SW ROANOKE VA 24015
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180 FLOYD AVENUE ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151