Patricia Mcwhorter Spicknall SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3106 SPRING HILL PKWY SE SMYRNA GA, 30080About
Dr. Patricia Spicknall is a speech language pathologist practicing in SMYRNA, GA. Dr. Spicknall specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spicknall 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. Spicknall 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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