Joellen Jean Salisbury CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
78-6957 KAMEHAMEHA III RD KAILUA KONA HI, 96740About
Dr. Joellen Salisbury is a speech language pathologist practicing in KAILUA KONA, HI. Dr. Salisbury specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Salisbury 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. Salisbury 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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