
Jaymie Mackey M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
3205 JENNY LIND RD FORT SMITH AR, 72901About
Dr. Jaymie Mackey is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT SMITH, AR. Dr. Mackey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mackey 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. Mackey 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. Stephanie D. Butcher SLP3300 CLIFF DR FORT SMITH AR 72903
- Ms. Debra Robinson SLP11 POINTER TRL W VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Miss Miranda Renee Crabtree916 HIGHWAY 64 E ALMA AR 72921
- Michelle L. Oliver MS, CCC-SLP14 W CHERRY ST ALMA AR 72921
- Jocye Downs1202 MAIN ST STE B VAN BUREN AR 72956
- Mrs. Sherry Lynn Swaim M.S. CCC-SLP3009 S 104TH ST FORT SMITH AR 72903
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EAST MAIN AND SOUTH 20TH STREET VAN BUREN AR 72956SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1001 TOWSON AVENUE FORT SMITH AR 72902MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITHl
7301 ROGERS AVE FORT SMITH AR 72917