Yvette Peevy, MA

Yvette Peevy, MA, is a highly experienced Speech-Language Pathologist in New Orleans, LA, specializing in complex communication and feeding needs. With a career spanning since 1989 at the Ochsner Clinic Foundation, she brings deep expertise to families navigating craniofacial disorders, speech impairments, and language problems. Her clinical focus is particularly relevant for children and adults requiring specialized care for swallowing disorders, dysphagia, and feeding disorders.

Ms. Peevy provides essential diagnostic evaluations and speech therapy, working both individually and as a vital member of multidisciplinary teams. She plays a key role in the Cochlear Implant Team, the Craniofacial Team, and serves as the coordinator of the Velopharyngeal Inadequacy Clinic. Her specialized training in treating velopharyngeal incompetence and feeding disorders makes her a critical resource for families managing developmental or structural challenges.

Affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center, Ms. Peevy is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and the American Cleft Palate Association. She is currently accepting new patients and accepts Aetna insurance. Her office is located at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA.