
Erica J Lester MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
20 ELM ST MORRISTOWN NJ, 07960About
Dr. Erica Lester is a speech language pathologist practicing in MORRISTOWN, NJ. Dr. Lester specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lester 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. Lester 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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