Myna Laquisha Burks M.S. SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
1129 HIGHWAY 35 S STE 2 FOREST MS, 39074About
Dr. Myna Burks is a speech language pathologist practicing in FOREST, MS. Dr. Burks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Burks 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. Burks 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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