
Vicki W Beckum CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
109 S ZETTEROWER AVE STATESBORO GA, 30458About
Dr. Vicki Beckum is a speech language pathologist practicing in STATESBORO, GA. Dr. Beckum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Beckum 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. Beckum 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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- Bonnie Johnson5226 HWY 25 S MILLEN GA 30442
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200 N RIVER STREET CLAXTON GA 30417