
Mrs. Amy L. Bacon MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
316 UPLAND DR LAFAYETTE LA, 70506About
Dr. Amy Bacon is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAFAYETTE, LA. Dr. Bacon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bacon 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. Bacon 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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2390 WEST CONGRESS LAFAYETTE LA 70506HEART HOSPITAL OF LAFAYETTEl
1105 KALISTE SALOOM ROAD LAFAYETTE LA 70508