
Erin Wallinger-smith MS,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
150 LONG RD CHESTERFIELD MO, 63005About
Dr. Erin Wallinger-smith is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHESTERFIELD, MO. Dr. Wallinger-smith specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wallinger-smith 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. Wallinger-smith 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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- Ms. Joan Udziela M.S.CCC-SLP11097 SAINT CHARLES ROCK RD SAINT ANN MO 63074
- Katherine Lea Boyd555 E TERRA LN O FALLON MO 63366
- Mrs. Theresa Trafton10821 KALINDA LN SAINT LOUIS MO 63128
- Ms. Kelly M Harris CCC-SLP1524 S BIG BEND BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO 63117
- Jennifer Ann Lane M.S., CCC-SLP963 TIMBER GLEN LN BALLWIN MO 63021
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12634 OLIVE BOULEVARD CREVE COEUR MO 63141ST LUKES HOSPITALl
232 S WOODS MILL RD CHESTERFIELD MO 63017