
Mrs. Ashley Whiteman M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
73 PINE ST OXFORD PA, 19363About
Dr. Ashley Whiteman is a speech language pathologist practicing in OXFORD, PA. Dr. Whiteman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whiteman 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. Whiteman 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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- Amy Elizabeth Osborne MS, CF-SLP101 E STATE ST KENNETT SQUARE PA 19348
- Robin D Marks M.A., CCC-SLP144 BRENNEN DR NEWARK DE 19713
- Christine Gizzi101 E STATE ST KENNETT SQUARE PA 19348
- Jessica Crawford MA CCC-SLP4949 OGLETOWN STANTON RD NEWARK DE 19713
- Sherri Lynn Hollick MA, CCC-SLP158 CANDLEWYCK DR AVONDALE PA 19311
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1015 WEST BALTIMORE PIKE WEST GROVE PA 19390