Mrs. Tamara Ann Mckinley M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2600 AERO DRIVE PORT ARTHUR TX, 77640About
Dr. Tamara Mckinley is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORT ARTHUR, TX. Dr. Mckinley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mckinley 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. Mckinley 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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