
Mrs. Janie Katherine Hankins M.S., CFY-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
HIGHWAY 64E ALMA AR, 72921About
Dr. Janie Hankins is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALMA, AR. Dr. Hankins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hankins 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. Hankins 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. Donna Lynne Helmer M.S., CCC-SLP8312 CYPRESS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72908
- Leslie Brixey SLP11 POINTER TRL W VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Ms. Debra Robinson SLP11 POINTER TRL W VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Ms. Tracy Roxanne Ahlert CCC-SLP14 W CHERRY ST ALMA AR 72921
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7301 ROGERS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72917