
Bonita Adams MED CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2216 BARONNE ST NEW ORLEANS LA, 70113About
Dr. Bonita Adams is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Adams specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Adams 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. Adams 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. Jacqueline Gibson M.A.1904 ORMOND BLVD STE 201 DESTREHAN LA 70047
- Cheri Hubbard CCC-SLP, L-SLP3107 SURREY LN LAKE CHARLES LA 70605
- Blair Ridgley2612 METAIRIE RD METAIRIE LA 70001
- Kay D. Davis M.A.3725 LAKE TRAIL DR KENNER LA 70065
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ST CHARLES SURGICAL HOSPITAL LLCl
1717 ST CHARLES AVE NEW ORLEANS LA 70130