Rachel Chism SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
406 INTERCHANGE DRIVE FULTON MS, 38843About
Dr. Rachel Chism is a speech language pathologist practicing in FULTON, MS. Dr. Chism specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chism 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. Chism 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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