Emily C Brandes CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5530 WISCONSIN AVE CHEVY CHASE MD, 20815About
Dr. Emily Brandes is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHEVY CHASE, MD. Dr. Brandes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Brandes 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. Brandes 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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