
Michelle R. Gilliard MSP, CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1729 SUGAR HOLLOW DR CHARLOTTE NC, 28214About
Dr. Michelle Gilliard is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHARLOTTE, NC. Dr. Gilliard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gilliard 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. Gilliard 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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10030 GILEAD ROAD HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078