Ragan Knotts MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
240 COMMERCE PKWY PELHAM AL, 35124About
Dr. Ragan Knotts is a speech language pathologist practicing in PELHAM, AL. Dr. Knotts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knotts 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. Knotts 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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