Dr. Joan Elizabeth Finefrock SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Dr. Joan Elizabeth Finefrock SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON AKRON OH, 44325

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Dr. Joan Finefrock is a speech language pathologist practicing in AKRON, OH. Dr. Finefrock specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Finefrock 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. Finefrock 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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AKRON, OH 44325
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