
Christina Duke
Speech-Language Pathologist
1210 13TH ST PARKERSBURG WV, 26101About
Dr. Christina Duke is a speech language pathologist practicing in PARKERSBURG, WV. Dr. Duke specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Duke 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. Duke 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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- Mrs. Kelly J Fabbri SLP5203 BRISCOE RD PARKERSBURG WV 26105
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CAMDEN CLARK MEDICAL CENTERl
800 GARFIELD AVE PARKERSBURG WV 26101