
Kristie Apperson
Speech-Language Pathologist
248 KILLINGTON PL DUNN NC, 28334About
Dr. Kristie Apperson is a speech language pathologist practicing in DUNN, NC. Dr. Apperson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Apperson 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. Apperson 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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Nearby Providers
- Lindsey Roberts SLP111 S RAILROAD AVE DUNN NC 28334
- Candace E. Hatcher111 S RAILROAD AVE DUNN NC 28334
- Catherine C Oliver111 S RAILROAD AVE DUNN NC 28334
- Mr. Marvin J Sherron SPEECH THERAPIST111 S RAILROAD AVENUE DUNN NC 28334
- Stephanie Taggart MS, CCC-SLP221 W HILL ST BENSON NC 27504
- Dr. Vicki S Parker PHD1100 S CLINTON AVENUE DUNN NC 28334
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BETSY JOHNSON REGIONAL HOSPITALl
800 TILGHMAN DR DUNN NC 28334