Mr. Derek James Layton
Speech-Language Pathologist
2020 GREYHOUND DR MARMADUKE AR, 72443About
Dr. Derek Layton is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARMADUKE, AR. Dr. Layton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Layton 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. Layton 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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