Neddie Nicole Jenkins
Speech-Language Pathologist
162 ABBA RD FITZGERALD GA, 31750About
Dr. Neddie Jenkins is a speech language pathologist practicing in FITZGERALD, GA. Dr. Jenkins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jenkins 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. Jenkins 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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