Since 1965, the physicians of Raleigh Ear, Nose, and Throat have provided specialized care in the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat-related diseases for adults and children. Our comprehensive services include speech, audiology, hearing aids, allergy testing and treatment, neck and thyroid surgery, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY SERVICES

If you're having trouble with your voice or are experiencing difficulty when speaking or swallowing, the speech and voice specialists at Raleigh Ear, Nose & Throat can help. Ashley Pinnix, our speech-language pathologist, along with one of our ear, nose and throat physicians will use the latest methods and technologies to evaluate your situation and provide customized treatment options.

Voice and speech services include evaluation and treatment of:
- Voice disorders
- Speech and voice problems for laryngectomy patients
- Speech and voice problems for head and neck cancer patients
- Articulation and language disorders
- Speech problems due to strokes
- Swallowing problems

Recognizing when there's a problem

If you experience one or more of the following symptoms, you should see one of our voice specialists.
- The voice sounds hoarse after talking for long periods of time or in noisy situations.
- The voice is breathy, lower or higher pitched, and/or has breaks in pitch.
- Difficulty projecting
- Loss of voice or vocal fatigue with persistent hoarseness
- A lump in the throat
- Clearing the throat often
- Reduced range in the singing voice
- Pain or soreness in the neck or shortness of breath
- Inability to do things with your voice that you were once able to do