Maranda Gayle Fletcher-meadows M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5820 SLATE CREEK ROAD GRUNDY VA, 24614About
Dr. Maranda Fletcher-meadows is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRUNDY, VA. Dr. Fletcher-meadows specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fletcher-meadows 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. Fletcher-meadows 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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