
Leslie Lindsay Mattacola M.ED., CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1317 LOLA AVE ALTAVISTA VA, 24517About
Dr. Leslie Mattacola is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALTAVISTA, VA. Dr. Mattacola specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mattacola 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. Mattacola 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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- Phyllis Avolio Behrer M.H.S., CCC-SLP101 LEROY BOWEN DR LYNCHBURG VA 24502
- Cynthia Cole Wiley M.S. CCC-SLP1604 GRAVES MILL RD LYNCHBURG VA 24502
- Mrs. Sarah Craver Herrington M.A.,CCC-SLP101 LEROY BOWEN DR STE A LYNCHBURG VA 24502
- Sarah Garrett Sitton SLP5584 RED HOUSE RD RUSTBURG VA 24588
- Anissa Weimer M.S.4710 BRIGHTS RD PITTSVILLE VA 24139
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