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Dr. Ellen Ireland Hamby PH.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1600 PEYTON MANNING PASS KNOXVILLE TN, 37996About
Dr. Ellen Hamby is a speech language pathologist practicing in KNOXVILLE, TN. Dr. Hamby specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hamby 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. Hamby 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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Nearest Hospitals
THE UNIVERSITY OF TN MEDICAL CENTERl
1924 ALCOA HIGHWAY KNOXVILLE TN 37920