Jamie Smothers CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
144 BLANE LANE DOVER TN, 37058About
Dr. Jamie Smothers is a speech language pathologist practicing in DOVER, TN. Dr. Smothers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smothers 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. Smothers 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. Jennifer Lynn spiceland Bogard M.S., CCC-SLP441 HIGHWAY 79 DOVER TN 37058
- Norma Jean Sluder M.A.CCC/SLP537 SPRING ST DOVER TN 37058
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