Brian Robert Leonard, Speech-Language Pathologist
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Brian Robert Leonard

Speech-Language Pathologist

203 LOTHROP ST PITTSBURGH PA, 15213

About

Dr. Brian Leonard is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Leonard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard 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.

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Brian Robert Leonard's Practice location

203 LOTHROP ST -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
Get Direction
New patients: 412-647-6439

Brian Robert Leonard's reviews

(0)
Write Review

Recommended Articles

  • Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

    The following are some of the treatments of MS that focus on slowing the progression of the disease, speeding recovery from attacks, and managing symptoms.Treatments for MS Attacks...

  • What Is Dysphagia?

    IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...

  • Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)

    What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...

  • Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis

    CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...

  • 5 Possible Causes of Multiple Sclerosis

    MS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system - the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve. The immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers - myelin - creating scar tissue on and around...

  • The History of Muscular Dystrophy

    What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...

Nearby Providers

Nearest Hospitals

UPMC MERCYl

1400 LOCUST STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15219

Head southeast on Lothrop Street 508 ft
Turn right onto Fifth Avenue 2602 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1020 ft
Merge left onto Boulevard of the Allies (PA 885) 4153 ft
Turn right onto Marion Street 236 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MAGEE WOMENS HOSPITAL OF UPMC HEALTH SYSTEMl

300 HALKET STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213

Head southeast on Lothrop Street 508 ft
Turn right onto Fifth Avenue 1054 ft
Turn left onto Halket Street 749 ft
Turn right 185 ft
Turn left 78 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEl

200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213

Head northwest on Lothrop Street 152 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right