
Lesley Smith Norris SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
134 SPRINGHILL RD MERIDIAN MS, 39301About
Dr. Lesley Norris is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERIDIAN, MS. Dr. Norris specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Norris 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. Norris 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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