Lexie Alphin
Speech-Language Pathologist
2007 OLD COUNTY RD POCAHONTAS AR, 72455About
Dr. Lexie Alphin is a speech language pathologist practicing in POCAHONTAS, AR. Dr. Alphin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Alphin 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. Alphin 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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