
Iona Gayle Howald
Speech-Language Pathologist
3548 DAVENTRY LN NW KENNESAW GA, 30144About
Dr. Iona Howald is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENNESAW, GA. Dr. Howald specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Howald 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. Howald 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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Nearby Providers
- Valerie S Rapowitz M.S.,C.C.C.,SLP1593 ASHEFORDE DR MARIETTA GA 30068
- Mrs. Kristin Dabbelt M.A., CCC-SLP283 RED HAWK WAY DALLAS GA 30132
- Amy Fuhrer CCC-SLP1475 HOLCOMB BRIDGE RD ROSWELL GA 30076
- Ms. Michele Therese Miller SLP1690 STONE VILLAGE LN NW STE 202 KENNESAW GA 30152
- Karlie P Wilson CCC-SLP1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD MARIETTA GA 30068
- Mariea Becknell MA, CCC-SLP2914 ALBRIGHT COMMONS NW KENNESAW GA 30144
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