
Eric John Gorham
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 BROWN ST NORWICH CT, 06360About
Dr. Eric Gorham is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORWICH, CT. Dr. Gorham specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gorham 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. Gorham 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
- Mrs. Julie Lynn Summers MS, CCC-SLP9 IRVINGDELL PL EAST LYME CT 06333
- Dr. Margaret Moffitt Earnest PHD, CCC-SLP15 HOMESTEAD LN COLUMBIA CT 06237
- Susan M Ostrowski MA CCC-SLP44 HATCHETTS HILL RD OLD LYME CT 06371
- Erin Lynne Mullane SLP1145 POQUONNOCK RD GROTON CT 06340
- Mrs. Karen Jean Burrington MA CCC-SLP20 BABCOCK AVENUE PLAINFIELD CT 06374
- Mrs. Sandra Marie Schulze M.S.CCC-SLP1145 POQUONNOCK RD GROTON CT 06340
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LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
365 MONTAUK AVE NEW LONDON CT 6320