Tiffany Shumpert
Speech-Language Pathologist
2474 E JOYCE BLVD STE 2 FAYETTEVILLE AR, 72703About
Dr. Tiffany Shumpert is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAYETTEVILLE, AR. Dr. Shumpert specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shumpert 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. Shumpert 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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