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Mrs. Gaylan Cillo Peturis M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8909 RAND AVE DAPHNE AL, 36526About
Dr. Gaylan Peturis is a speech language pathologist practicing in DAPHNE, AL. Dr. Peturis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Peturis 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. Peturis 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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- Mrs. Lindsey Ivy Piazza MCD., CCC-SLP6475 VAN BUREN ST DAPHNE AL 36526
- Ms. Susan Marie Healy MCD,CCC-SLP27 HATHAWAY RD S MOBILE AL 36608
- Theresa M Cook M.S., CCC3632 LONGVIEW LN MOBILE AL 36608
- Caitlin Callaway SLP212 HOSPITAL DR FAIRHOPE AL 36532
- Karen Shoemaker MA,CCC/SLP26420 KENSINGTON PL DAPHNE AL 36526
- Ms. Shelley Tyrrell Scott MS CCC-SLP11125 PONTCHARTRAIN LOOP DAPHNE AL 36526
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1700 CENTER STREET MOBILE AL 36604