
Laura Sistrunk
Speech-Language Pathologist
1001 HOLLAND AVE PHILADELPHIA MS, 39350About
Dr. Laura Sistrunk is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHILADELPHIA, MS. Dr. Sistrunk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sistrunk 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. Sistrunk 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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