Mrs. Ellen W. La ferney M.S.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1738 N BARRINGTON DR FAYETTEVILLE AR, 72701About
Dr. Ellen La ferney is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAYETTEVILLE, AR. Dr. La ferney specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. La ferney 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. La ferney 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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