
Alexandra Torget SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2924 BROOK RD RICHMOND VA, 23220About
Dr. Alexandra Torget is a speech language pathologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Torget specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Torget 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. Torget 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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1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET - BOX 980510 RICHMOND VA 23298BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223