Alyssa Ann Yancey M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
2901 TROOST AVE KANSAS CITY MO, 64109About
Dr. Alyssa Yancey is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Yancey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Yancey 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. Yancey 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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