Thomas W Powell SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Thomas W Powell SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

1450 CLAIBORNE AVE SHREVEPORT LA, 71103

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Dr. Thomas Powell is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHREVEPORT, LA. Dr. Powell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Powell 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. Powell 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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1450 CLAIBORNE AVE -
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
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