Kimberly Michele Whatts M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7657 ARBORY CT LAUREL MD, 20707About
Dr. Kimberly Whatts is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAUREL, MD. Dr. Whatts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whatts 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. Whatts 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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