Meredith Leigh Borton
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 MEDICINE CIRCLE DUMC 3887 DURHAM NC, 27710About
Dr. Meredith Borton is a speech language pathologist practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. Borton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Borton 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. Borton 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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