Devona Sue Vannest M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1301 MOUNT VERNON AVE HUNTINGDON PA, 16652About
Dr. Devona Vannest is a speech language pathologist practicing in HUNTINGDON, PA. Dr. Vannest specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vannest 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. Vannest 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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