
Ms. Shannon Dejong
Speech-Language Pathologist
104 RILEY LN HOUSTON TX, 77003About
Dr. Shannon Dejong is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Dejong specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dejong 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. Dejong 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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- Sandra Binder Smith M.A., C.C.C./SLP1115 BRECON HALL DR HOUSTON TX 77077
- Caroline Schuler M.S. CCC-SLP1240 BLALOCK RD HOUSTON TX 77055
- Ms. Emily Margaret Stogdill M.A. CF-SLP11001 HAMMERLY BLVD HOUSTON TX 77043
- Cheyra L Simms SLP15214 BRIARCRAFT DR MISSOURI CITY TX 77489
- Leila R. Salmons MA,CCC/SLP4830 CHESTNUT ST BELLAIRE TX 77401
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HOUSTON HOSPITAL FOR SPECIALIZED SURGERYl
5445 LABRANCH STREET HOUSTON TX 77004