Lois Yeom MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11721 KEMP MILL RD SILVER SPRING MD, 20902About
Dr. Lois Yeom is a speech language pathologist practicing in SILVER SPRING, MD. Dr. Yeom specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Yeom 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. Yeom 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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