Mrs. Janis D. Barnett M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4742 SULPHUR SPRINGS RD HOOVER AL, 35226About
Dr. Janis Barnett is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOOVER, AL. Dr. Barnett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Barnett 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. Barnett 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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