
Ms. Ruthlyn Elizabeth Mathers M.S-SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
13707 COLGATE WAY APT 1233 SILVER SPRING MD, 20904About
Dr. Ruthlyn Mathers is a speech language pathologist practicing in SILVER SPRING, MD. Dr. Mathers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mathers 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. Mathers 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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