
Lora J Moots
Speech-Language Pathologist
5701 PHILLIPS AVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15217About
Dr. Lora Moots is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Moots specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Moots 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. Moots 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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