Mrs. Meghan Deery Farrington MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4512 FARMWOOD DR ROANOKE VA, 24018About
Dr. Meghan Farrington is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Farrington specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Farrington 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. Farrington 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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