
Mrs. Joni Parkerson
Speech-Language Pathologist
307 E 3RD AVE CORDELE GA, 31015About
Dr. Joni Parkerson is a speech language pathologist practicing in CORDELE, GA. Dr. Parkerson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Parkerson 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. Parkerson 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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509 SUMTER STREET, BOX 770 MONTEZUMA GA 31063