Mrs. Nancy Thorner M.A., CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
24322 RED BLAZE DR DAMASCUS MD, 20872About
Dr. Nancy Thorner is a speech language pathologist practicing in DAMASCUS, MD. Dr. Thorner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thorner 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. Thorner 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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