
Katie Rackley Decoudres M.ED., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
701 BAYTREE RD VALDOSTA GA, 31602About
Dr. Katie Decoudres is a speech language pathologist practicing in VALDOSTA, GA. Dr. Decoudres specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Decoudres 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. Decoudres 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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- Mrs. Kelly Allen Thurmond M.ED. CCC-SLP1701 N PATTERSON ST VALDOSTA GA 31602
- Deena Melane Renew M.S., CCC-SLP1701 N PATTERSON ST VALDOSTA GA 31602
- Brittney King M.ED., CCC-SLP2700 N OAK ST VALDOSTA GA 31602
- Stephanie Hall M.ED., CCC-SLP78 SELLARS RD HAHIRA GA 31632
- Mrs. Barbara Jane Carter M.ED. CCC-SLP206 S PATTERSON ST VALDOSTA GA 31601
- Erin Russo3801 SCHROER ROAD VALDOSTA GA 31605
Nearest Hospitals
SOUTH GEORGIA MEDICAL CENTERl
2501 NORTH PATTERSON STREET, PO BOX 1727 VALDOSTA GA 31603SGMC LANIER CAMPUSl
116 WEST THIGPEN AVENUE LAKELAND GA 31635