
Kristin Swartley
Speech-Language Pathologist
41 TROXEL RD BIRDSBORO PA, 19508About
Dr. Kristin Swartley is a speech language pathologist practicing in BIRDSBORO, PA. Dr. Swartley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Swartley 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. Swartley 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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