
Mrs. Jacqueline Marie Shellum
Speech-Language Pathologist
2565 ELMWOOD AVE KENMORE NY, 14217About
Dr. Jacqueline Shellum is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENMORE, NY. Dr. Shellum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shellum 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. Shellum 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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2950 ELMWOOD AVENUE KENMORE NY 14217