Shelby Slocum M.S. SLP-INTERN
Speech-Language Pathologist
1635 NE INTERSTATE 410 LOOP SAN ANTONIO TX, 78209About
Dr. Shelby Slocum is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Slocum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Slocum 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. Slocum 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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