Shelly Addkison

Speech-Language Pathologist

1455 N LAKELAND DR MERIDIAN MS, 39307 Show map

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Dr. Shelly Addkison is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERIDIAN, MS. Dr. Addkison specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Addkison 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. Addkison 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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Shelly Addkison's Practice location

1455 N LAKELAND DR -
MERIDIAN, MS 39307

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New patients: 601-483-0038

Mon:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tue:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wed:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thu:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Fri:09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

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