
Mrs. Kathy Dean-wiggins M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1200 1ST ST NE WASHINGTON DC, 20002About
Dr. Kathy Dean-wiggins is a speech language pathologist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Dean-wiggins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dean-wiggins 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. Dean-wiggins 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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- Sharon Netta Curcio111 MICHIGAN AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20010
- Ms. Jessica Lorena Bonilla4922 Lasalle Rd Hyattsville MD 20782
- Ms. Elizabeth Steiss Ventura M.S., CCC-SLP11150 FAIRFAX BLVD FAIRFAX VA 22030
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