
Thomas George Affholder M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1880 N PERRY ST OTTAWA OH, 45875About
Dr. Thomas Affholder is a speech language pathologist practicing in OTTAWA, OH. Dr. Affholder specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Affholder 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. Affholder 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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