Ruth Jerome MACCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5000 ROCKSIDE RD STE 500 INDEPENDENCE OH, 44131About
Dr. Ruth Jerome is a speech language pathologist practicing in INDEPENDENCE, OH. Dr. Jerome specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jerome 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. Jerome 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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