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Jean Crooks

Speech-Language Pathologist

851 QUINCE ORCHARD BLVD GAITHERSBURG MD, 20878
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Dr. Jean Crooks is a speech language pathologist practicing in GAITHERSBURG, MD. Dr. Crooks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Crooks 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. Crooks 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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851 QUINCE ORCHARD BLVD -
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20878
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