
Japera Wilson
Speech-Language Pathologist
1785 S HAYES ST ARLINGTON VA, 22202About
Dr. Japera Wilson is a speech language pathologist practicing in ARLINGTON, VA. Dr. Wilson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wilson 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. Wilson 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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