Louellen Blankinship SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
10867 SAKONNET RIVER DR TAMPA FL, 33615About
Dr. Louellen Blankinship is a speech language pathologist practicing in TAMPA, FL. Dr. Blankinship specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Blankinship 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. Blankinship 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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