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Deshannon Y. Mcallister

Speech-Language Pathologist

810 W MARKHAM ST LITTLE ROCK AR, 72201
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Dr. Deshannon Mcallister is a speech language pathologist practicing in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Dr. Mcallister specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcallister 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. Mcallister 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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810 W MARKHAM ST -
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201
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