Janet S. Pike
Speech-Language Pathologist
70272 SIMMONS RD KENTWOOD LA, 70444About
Dr. Janet Pike is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENTWOOD, LA. Dr. Pike specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pike 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. Pike 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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