
Miss Allison Smith M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA, 02452About
Dr. Allison Smith is a speech language pathologist practicing in WALTHAM, MA. Dr. Smith specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith 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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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Gillat Sternberg M.S411 WAVERLY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA 02452
- Jennifer Springer Reus M.S.411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD BLDG 3 WALTHAM MA 02452
- Ruth Hurwitz Ehrlich M.ED411 WAVERLY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA 02452
- Miss Jennifer Katherine Handley MSLP, CCC-S-LP411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA 02452
- Carolyn Matthews Graybeal ED.D.411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA 02452
- Ms. Margaret Jane Schadelbauer M.ED., CCC/SLP501 LEXINGTON ST WALTHAM MA 02452
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MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITALl
330 MOUNT AUBURN STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 2138