Mrs. Pamela J Whittacre M.S. CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
251 W PIEDMONT ST KEYSER WV, 26726About
Dr. Pamela Whittacre is a speech language pathologist practicing in KEYSER, WV. Dr. Whittacre specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whittacre 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. Whittacre 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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