Allison Marie Wegman M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
4450 WALKER BLVD KNOXVILLE TN, 37917About
Dr. Allison Wegman is a speech language pathologist practicing in KNOXVILLE, TN. Dr. Wegman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wegman 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. Wegman 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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