Emily Margaret Smithwick M.A., CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Emily Margaret Smithwick M.A., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

3007 KNIGHT ST STE 200 SHREVEPORT LA, 71105

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Dr. Emily Smithwick is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHREVEPORT, LA. Dr. Smithwick specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smithwick 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. Smithwick 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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3007 KNIGHT ST STE 200 -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71105
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