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Mr. Patrick Thompson MS-CFY-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
781 W PICKENS RD PEA RIDGE AR, 72751About
Dr. Patrick Thompson is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEA RIDGE, AR. Dr. Thompson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson 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
- Mrs. Amanda Mychale Coco781 W PICKENS RD PEA RIDGE AR 72751
- Courtney Elizabeth Powell M.S., CF-SLP535 NELSON CT PEA RIDGE AR 72751
- Tabitha Mayberry SLP827 SLACK ST PEA RIDGE AR 72751
- Allison Overbay SLP827 SLACK ST PEA RIDGE AR 72751
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