Shannon N Killian M.S. CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
65 GUIGLEY DR MOHNTON PA, 19540About
Dr. Shannon Killian is a speech language pathologist practicing in MOHNTON, PA. Dr. Killian specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Killian 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. Killian 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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