
Mrs. Sonya Weekley Cowart M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
16224 S SWAN RD GULFPORT MS, 39503About
Dr. Sonya Cowart is a speech language pathologist practicing in GULFPORT, MS. Dr. Cowart specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cowart 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. Cowart 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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- Ms. Laurie B Dunn SLP1800 BEACH DR GULFPORT MS 39507
- Laura G. Cronin SLP2541 PASS RD BILOXI MS 39531
- Mrs. Rita M. Hall CCCSLP24313 OAKLAWN PLANTATION RD PASS CHRISTIAN MS 39571
- Mrs. Joan F Murphy11089 W DOGWOOD DR GULFPORT MS 39503
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150 REYNOIR STREET BILOXI MS 39530MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AT GULFPORTl
4500 13TH ST-P O BOX 1810 GULFPORT MS 39502