
Ms. Amy Washko CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
549 BALTIMORE PIKE GLEN MILLS PA, 19342About
Dr. Amy Washko is a speech language pathologist practicing in GLEN MILLS, PA. Dr. Washko specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Washko 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. Washko 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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