Deborah Jane Orr SPEECH THERAPIST
Speech-Language Pathologist
451 DOVER KNOLL RD MANAKIN SABOT VA, 23103About
Dr. Deborah Orr is a speech language pathologist practicing in MANAKIN SABOT, VA. Dr. Orr specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Orr 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. Orr 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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