
Lisa Garrett
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 TIGER DR WAVERLY OH, 45690About
Dr. Lisa Garrett is a speech language pathologist practicing in WAVERLY, OH. Dr. Garrett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett 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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- Robin Ayres475 WESTERN AVE CHILLICOTHE OH 45601
- Mrs. Misty Dawn Murray MA, CCC/SLP100 E 3RD ST PIKETON OH 45661
- Mr. Bernard Vincent Miceli M.S., CCC-SLP17273 STATE ROUTE 104 CHILLICOTHE OH 45601
- Abigail Scott MA, CCC-SLP7959 STATE ROUTE 124 LATHAM OH 45646
- Mrs. Margaret Pearson Thomas SLP903 HOPETOWN RD. CHILLICOTHE OH 45601
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ADENA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
272 HOSPITAL ROAD CHILLICOTHE OH 45601HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONl
500 BURLINGTON ROAD JACKSON OH 45640ADENA PIKE MEDICAL CENTERl
100 DAWN LANE WAVERLY OH 45690