Kristy Susan Amason
Speech-Language Pathologist
309 MAGNOLIA DR RALEIGH MS, 39153About
Dr. Kristy Amason is a speech language pathologist practicing in RALEIGH, MS. Dr. Amason specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Amason 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. Amason 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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