Karen Hampton Appolonia MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1240 ARBOR RD WINSTON SALEM NC, 27104About
Dr. Karen Appolonia is a speech language pathologist practicing in WINSTON SALEM, NC. Dr. Appolonia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Appolonia 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. Appolonia 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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