
Mrs. Tracey Anne Buffum MED
Speech-Language Pathologist
140 POINT JUDITH RD NARRAGANSETT RI, 02882About
Dr. Tracey Buffum is a speech language pathologist practicing in NARRAGANSETT, RI. Dr. Buffum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Buffum 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. Buffum 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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