Jessica Safer, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Jessica Safer

Speech-Language Pathologist

5606 SHIELDS DR BETHESDA MD, 20817
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Dr. Jessica Safer is a speech language pathologist practicing in BETHESDA, MD. Dr. Safer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Safer 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. Safer 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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5606 SHIELDS DR -
BETHESDA, MD 20817
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Fax: 301-493-8230

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