
Mr. Gene Russell Tackett CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1111 HUNT RD DANIELSVILLE GA, 30633About
Dr. Gene Tackett is a speech language pathologist practicing in DANIELSVILLE, GA. Dr. Tackett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tackett 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. Tackett 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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- Terry J Ragan M.A., CCC-SLP526 PULASKI ST ATHENS GA 30601
- Robin Hampton MA, CCC-SLP125 DIAMOND DR ATHENS GA 30605
- Mrs. Stacey Lyles Pendry263 OCONEE RIVER CIR ATHENS GA 30605
- Mrs. Kimberly Ann Ohlsson M.ED., C.C.C., S.L.P249 IMPERIAL WAY BOGART GA 30622
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PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1199 PRINCE AVENUE ATHENS GA 30606