
Allyn Cay Bennefield MEDCCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
808 HILLCREST DR BRADENTON FL, 34209About
Dr. Allyn Bennefield is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRADENTON, FL. Dr. Bennefield specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bennefield 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. Bennefield 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. Patricia Lynn Wilson-lavigne M.S. CCC-SLP5807 RICHARD PL SARASOTA FL 34231
- Jordan Stewart MA, CCC-SLP3823 E STATE ROAD 64 BRADENTON FL 34208
- Mrs. Michelle Peters Hite M.S., CCC-SLP500 7TH AVE S ST PETERSBURG FL 33701
- Mrs. Keri Watts MS, CCC-SLP5681 BENTGRASS DR SARASOTA FL 34235
- Mrs. Jessica Cummings6215 LORRAINE RD LAKEWOOD RANCH FL 34202
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8330 LAKEWOOD RANCH BLVD BRADENTON FL 34202