
Lisa Ann Pishney MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1030 BEAVER DAM RD CHAPEL HILL NC, 27517About
Dr. Lisa Pishney is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Pishney specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pishney 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. Pishney 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Shannon L Aumer MA101 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
- Dr. Elizabeth Holtz MA1807 FORDHAM BLVD CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
- Mrs. Julie Angela Huffman MA, CCC-SLP2709 BLUE RIDGE RD RALEIGH NC 27607
- Miss Mary Elizabeth WoodyDUMC 3887 DURHAM NC 27710
- Megan Urban155 BAKER HOUSE, TRENT DRIVE DURHAM NC 27710
- Mrs. Laurie Rose Engbring M.S. CCC-SLP222 AMBERGLOW PL CARY NC 27513
Nearest Hospitals
DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITALl
101 MANNING DRIVE CHAPEL HILL NC 27514WAKEMED, CARY HOSPITALl
1900 KILDARE FARM ROAD CARY NC 27518