
Mrs. Debra Levick Rudel MA CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
550 S NEGLEY AVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15232About
Dr. Debra Rudel is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Rudel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rudel 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. Rudel 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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