Mrs. Leslie Victor Kates M.ED CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
47 PENNIMAN RD BROOKLINE MA, 02445About
Dr. Leslie Kates is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLINE, MA. Dr. Kates specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kates 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. Kates 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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