
Erica Burdette
Speech-Language Pathologist
179 STATION PL HURRICANE WV, 25526About
Dr. Erica Burdette is a speech language pathologist practicing in HURRICANE, WV. Dr. Burdette specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Burdette 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. Burdette 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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