Mrs. Lisa Ann Garrett
Speech-Language Pathologist
8130 66TH ST STE 12 PINELLAS PARK FL, 33781About
Dr. Lisa Garrett is a speech language pathologist practicing in PINELLAS PARK, FL. Dr. Garrett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett 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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