
Lisa Cothren Dowden CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6051 U S HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG MS, 39401About
Dr. Lisa Dowden is a speech language pathologist practicing in HATTIESBURG, MS. Dr. Dowden specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dowden 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. Dowden 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
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- Brenna Linscott Gonsalves CCC-SLP6051 U S HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG MS 39401
- Blair Taylor10 MEDICAL BLVD HATTIESBURG MS 39401
- Crystal Reeves10 MEDICAL BLVD HATTIESBURG MS 39401
- Tanya W Bryant CCC-SLP100 W FRONT ST HATTIESBURG MS 39401
- Sarah Elise Case-price M.S., CCC-SLP604 ADELINE ST HATTIESBURG MS 39401
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5001 W HARDY ST HATTIESBURG MS 39402COVINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL CAHl
701 SOUTH HOLLY AVENUE COLLINS MS 39428