
Aimee E Perkins S.L.P.
Speech-Language Pathologist
15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR HAMMOND LA, 70403About
Dr. Aimee Perkins is a speech language pathologist practicing in HAMMOND, LA. Dr. Perkins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins 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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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Erica Drummond MA, CCC/ SLP42494 AUTUMN RUN DR HAMMOND LA 70403
- Ms. Amy E Forrest M.S., CCC-SLP132 S 6TH ST PONCHATOULA LA 70454
- Dawn Cristina Houston CCC-SLP620 N MORRISON BLVD HAMMOND LA 70401
- Mrs. Jennifer Block Massett CCC-SLP19 S DIVISION DR COVINGTON LA 70433
- Whitney L Breaux S.L.P.15813 PAUL VEGA MD DR HAMMOND LA 70403
- Ms. Katie Hunt M.S., CCC-SLP13700 HIGHWAY 40 FOLSOM LA 70437
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42570 SOUTH AIRPORT RD HAMMOND LA 70403LALLIE KEMP MEDICAL CENTERl
52579 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH INDEPENDENCE LA 70443