Christopher Gaskill PH.D
Speech-Language Pathologist
700 UNIVERSITY BLVD EAST TUSCALOOSA AL, 35401About
Dr. Christopher Gaskill is a speech language pathologist practicing in TUSCALOOSA, AL. Dr. Gaskill specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gaskill 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. Gaskill 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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