Patricia O'hara Brunner SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
39 H ST SOUTH BOSTON MA, 02127About
Dr. Patricia Brunner is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTH BOSTON, MA. Dr. Brunner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Brunner 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. Brunner 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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