
Katherine Killian Woods-newman M.A. SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
775 DENT RD ROANOKE VA, 24019About
Dr. Katherine Woods-newman is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Woods-newman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Woods-newman 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. Woods-newman 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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