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Joseph Michael Abernethy

Speech-Language Pathologist

100 CEDAR CLUB CIR CHAPEL HILL NC, 27517
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Dr. Joseph Abernethy is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Abernethy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Abernethy 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. Abernethy 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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CHAPEL HILL, NC 27517
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