
Kristin Paxton SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1101 CENTRAL EXPY S ALLEN TX, 75013About
Dr. Kristin Paxton is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALLEN, TX. Dr. Paxton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Paxton 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. Paxton 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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TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL ALLENl
1105 CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY NORTH ALLEN TX 75013BAYLOR SCOTT AND WHITE MEDICAL CENTER CENTENNIALl
12505 LEBANON ROAD FRISCO TX 75035OUR CHILDRENS HOUSEl
8 PRESTIGE CIRCLE 101 ALLEN TX 75002