Mrs. Pamela R Bankston M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
208 SWEETWATER RIM PINEVILLE LA, 71360About
Dr. Pamela Bankston is a speech language pathologist practicing in PINEVILLE, LA. Dr. Bankston specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bankston 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. Bankston 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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