Allison Gaines
Speech-Language Pathologist
2200 KERNAN DR BALTIMORE MD, 21207About
Dr. Allison Gaines is a speech language pathologist practicing in BALTIMORE, MD. Dr. Gaines specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gaines 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. Gaines 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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