Jennifer Shannin

Speech-Language Pathologist

1244 CLAIRMONT RD STE 224 DECATUR GA, 30030 Show map

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Dr. Jennifer Shannin is a speech language pathologist practicing in DECATUR, GA. Dr. Shannin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shannin 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. Shannin 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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Jennifer Shannin's Practice location

1244 CLAIRMONT RD STE 224 -
DECATUR, GA 30030

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New patients: 404-728-9766

Fax: 404-728-9166

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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