
Jim Vint
Speech-Language Pathologist
605 HILLTOP AVE FRANKLINTON LA, 70438About
Dr. Jim Vint is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKLINTON, LA. Dr. Vint specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vint 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. Vint 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
- Ms. Katie Hunt M.S., CCC-SLP13700 HIGHWAY 40 FOLSOM LA 70437
- Mandy Mckee605 HILLTOP AVE FRANKLINTON LA 70438
- Mrs. Debbie Osbourne Lusco SPEECH PATHOLOGIST115 PEACHTREE DR BOGALUSA LA 70427
- Linda H Kellar MSP, CCC61382 JACK WILLIAMS RD BOGALUSA LA 70427
- Mrs. Wendy Nicole Petrus M.S.13335 BROADWAY ST FOLSOM LA 70437
- Stacey Richardson MS, SLP-CCC315 8TH AVE FRANKLINTON LA 70438
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100 HOSPITAL DRIVE TYLERTOWN MS 39667