
Jackie J Kay M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
801 N 11TH ST SAINT LOUIS MO, 63101About
Dr. Jackie Kay is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Kay specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kay 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. Kay 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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- Diane Griesenauer12110 CLAYTON RD SAINT LOUIS MO 63131
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- Patricia J Tracy M.S., CCC-SLP7A GINGER CREEK VILLAGE DRIVE GLEN CARBON IL 62034
- Kathleen Curtis SLP, CCC6022 S LINDBERGH BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO 63123
- Mrs. Constance Renee Cox SLP100 WOODLAND MNR ARNOLD MO 63010
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4400 CLAYTON AVE SAINT LOUIS MO 63110