Mrs. Pamela Shanks, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Pamela Shanks

Speech-Language Pathologist

22 TOMPKINS ST WATERBURY CT, 06708
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Dr. Pamela Shanks is a speech language pathologist practicing in WATERBURY, CT. Dr. Shanks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shanks 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. Shanks 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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22 TOMPKINS ST -
WATERBURY, CT 06708
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New patients: 203-419-0381
Fax: 203-419-0389

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