
Courtney Snuggs
Speech-Language Pathologist
3057 LORNA RD STE 220 BIRMINGHAM AL, 35216About
Dr. Courtney Snuggs is a speech language pathologist practicing in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Dr. Snuggs specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Snuggs 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. Snuggs 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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Nearby Providers
- Wendy Waldrop Piazza M.S., CCC-SLP1600 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM AL 35233
- Mrs. Jennie W. Gables SLP-CCC245 CAHABA VALLEY PKWY PELHAM AL 35124
- Mary Margaret Newland MS, CCC-SLP234 KING ARTHUR PL ALABASTER AL 35007
- Jennifer Bangham M.ED./SLP3057 LORNA RD STE 220 BIRMINGHAM AL 35216
- Ms. Karen Elizabeth Baker MS1600 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM AL 35233
- Ms. Lane S Schmitt M.A., CCC-SLP4 OFFICE PARK CIR BIRMINGHAM AL 35223
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BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTERl
2010 BROOKWOOD MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE BIRMINGHAM AL 35209GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTERl
3690 GRANDVIEW PARKWAY BIRMINGHAM AL 35243CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233