
Shannon Cole
Speech-Language Pathologist
45 MILLARD HARRISON DR READFIELD ME, 04355About
Dr. Shannon Cole is a speech language pathologist practicing in READFIELD, ME. Dr. Cole specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cole 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. Cole 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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- Kimberly Williams MED, CCC-SLP35 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY AUGUSTA ME 04330
- Ms. Victoria Petersen SLP-CF119 LIVERMORE FALLS RD FARMINGTON ME 04938
- Ms. Kathryn J Hill MA, CCC-SLP34 QUARRY RD APT 35 WATERVILLE ME 04901
- Linda Jeanne Coelho M.S., SLP-CCC263 WATER ST STE 500 AUGUSTA ME 04330
- Sara Thompson30 OLD WINTHROP RD AUGUSTA ME 04330
- Mr. Margaret Rose Bornstein MS, CCC-SLP169 ACADEMY RD MONMOUTH ME 04259
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