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David W Gentry CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
49167 140TH ST BYARS OK, 74831About
Dr. David Gentry is a speech language pathologist practicing in BYARS, OK. Dr. Gentry specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gentry 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. Gentry 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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