
Mrs. Janet East Duskey MA, CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 DANESFIELD CT DURHAM NC, 27707About
Dr. Janet Duskey is a speech language pathologist practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. Duskey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Duskey 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. Duskey 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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