
Jessica A Sutherland
Speech-Language Pathologist
6601 PHOENIX AVE FORT SMITH AR, 72903About
Dr. Jessica Sutherland is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT SMITH, AR. Dr. Sutherland specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sutherland 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. Sutherland 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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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Whitney Brannon Marcotte M.S., CCC-SLP1916 RANNOCH TRCE FORT SMITH AR 72908
- Mrs. Mandy Sue Gibbs MS, CCC-SLP1801 S 74TH ST FORT SMITH AR 72903
- Kala D Price5653 HIGHWAY 282 RUDY AR 72952
- Mrs. Margarette Anne Sellars M.S.401 N 19TH ST VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Haley Herring M.S., CF-SLP3304 S M ST FORT SMITH AR 72903
- Michelle A Real M.ED1214 OPAL CIR VAN BUREN AR 72956
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7301 ROGERS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72917