Jillian Ritchie M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3901 WOODHAVEN LN BOWIE MD, 20715About
Dr. Jillian Ritchie is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOWIE, MD. Dr. Ritchie specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ritchie 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. Ritchie 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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