Lisa Lynne Petrass M.A. ED. C.C.C.-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
9811 SARATOGA RD FORT WAYNE IN, 46804About
Dr. Lisa Petrass is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT WAYNE, IN. Dr. Petrass specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Petrass 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. Petrass 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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