
Emily J Byers SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1100 9TH AVE SEATTLE WA, 98101About
Dr. Emily Byers is a speech language pathologist practicing in SEATTLE, WA. Dr. Byers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Byers 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. Byers 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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- Nancy Jean Wheeler SLP1850 BOYER AVE E SEATTLE WA 98112
- Candace Lyn Bernd MA CCC-SLP10415 26TH AVE SW SEATTLE WA 98146
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325 9TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98104