
Mrs. Monica W Smith M.C.D., CCC-SP
Speech-Language Pathologist
923 NAPOLEON AVE NEW ORLEANS LA, 70115About
Dr. Monica Smith is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. 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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- Laura Harwood M.ED.1636 TOLEDANO ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
- Ashley Charbonnet Cascio M.C.D., CCC-SLP1613 COLAPISSA ST METAIRIE LA 70001
- Deshanna Mcdonald MS,CCC-SLP6260 PROVIDENCE PL NEW ORLEANS LA 70126
- Katie Marie Roussell M.A, CCC-SLP610 MAGNOLIA RIDGE ROAD BOUTTE LA 70039
- Mrs. Sherri Dolese Weiser CCC-SLP1636 TOLEDANO ST NEW ORLEANS LA 70115
Nearest Hospitals
ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130