
Dr. Thomas L Watterson SLP / PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
1664 N VIRGINIA ST RENO NV, 89557About
Dr. Thomas Watterson is a speech language pathologist practicing in RENO, NV. Dr. Watterson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Watterson 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. Watterson 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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RENOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1155 MILL STREET RENO NV 89502SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
235 W 6TH ST RENO NV 89503