
Mrs. Pearl Hunter Walker M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
312 CAHILL DR NW HUNTSVILLE AL, 35811About
Dr. Pearl Walker is a speech language pathologist practicing in HUNTSVILLE, AL. Dr. Walker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker 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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