Janis Jordan Richardson
Speech-Language Pathologist
746 INDIAN TRL MARTINSVILLE VA, 24112About
Dr. Janis Richardson is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARTINSVILLE, VA. Dr. Richardson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson 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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- Ms. Julie Beth Turner MS,CCC-SLP350 KINGS GRANT WAY MARTINSVILLE VA 24112
- Caroline Elizabeth Harris M.S.812 E CHURCH ST MARTINSVILLE VA 24112
- Mrs. Pricie L Mooney-walker MA, CCC-SLP320 HOSPITAL DR MARTINSVILLE VA 24112
- Mrs. Jessica Mcalexander Gillispie MS, CF-SLP320 HOSPITAL DR MARTINSVILLE VA 24112