
Mrs. Joann M Pellegrino M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1105 PIPESTEM PL ROCKVILLE MD, 20854About
Dr. Joann Pellegrino is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCKVILLE, MD. Dr. Pellegrino specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pellegrino 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. Pellegrino 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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- Chaya Sapper M.S., CCC-SLP9975 MEDICAL CENTER DR ROCKVILLE MD 20850
- Mr. Bradley Mark Zambanini M.A.2035 2ND ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20001
- Mrs. Daneilia Theresa Pankey MS, CCC-SLP1818 NEW YORK AVE NE WASHINGTON DC 20002
- Mary Manzione MS, CCC-SLP7617 LITTLE RIVER TPKE ANNANDALE VA 22003
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ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTERl
9901 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE ROCKVILLE MD 20850SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
8600 OLD GEORGETOWN ROAD BETHESDA MD 20814HOLY CROSS GERMANTOWN HOSPITALl
19801 OBSERVATION DRIVE GERMANTOWN MD 20876