
Harrison Smith M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
400 VETERANS AVE BILOXI MS, 39531About
Dr. Harrison Smith is a speech language pathologist practicing in BILOXI, MS. Dr. Smith specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith 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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- Mrs. Janet Eugenie Mora11975 SEAWAY RD STE A226 GULFPORT MS 39503
- Ms. Elisha Rokia Harrell M.S.CCC-SLP2012 W SECOND ST LONG BEACH MS 39560
- Mrs. Ashlynn Evan Crum M.S., CCC-SLP8728 DOOBIE CT. VANCLEAVE MS 39565
- Mrs. Mary Claudia Hendry MCD-CCC-SLP810 CANEBRAKE DRIVE OCEAN SPRINGS MS 39564
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