
Mrs. Darlene J Thaxton-lankford CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2840 DAVIS RIDGE RD RINGGOLD GA, 30736About
Dr. Darlene Thaxton-lankford is a speech language pathologist practicing in RINGGOLD, GA. Dr. Thaxton-lankford specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thaxton-lankford 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. Thaxton-lankford 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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