
Emily Christine Whitlow CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3216 MEADOWBROOK LN CHESAPEAKE VA, 23321About
Dr. Emily Whitlow is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHESAPEAKE, VA. Dr. Whitlow specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whitlow 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. Whitlow 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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