James Garton
Speech-Language Pathologist
12001 LONGHORN PKWY AUSTIN TX, 78732About
Dr. James Garton is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Garton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garton 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. Garton 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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