Marcella Dunavan
Speech-Language Pathologist
2421 E CASPER DR SPOKANE WA, 99223About
Dr. Marcella Dunavan is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPOKANE, WA. Dr. Dunavan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dunavan 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. Dunavan 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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