Ms. Tessa Marie Deaton M.S., Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ms. Tessa Marie Deaton M.S.

Speech-Language Pathologist

2401 GILLHAM RD KANSAS CITY MO, 64108

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Dr. Tessa Deaton is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Deaton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Deaton 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. Deaton 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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Ms. Tessa Marie Deaton M.S.'s Practice location

2401 GILLHAM RD -
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
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New patients: 816-234-3000
Fax: 816-302-9939

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