Clare Elizabeth Whelen SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
14 LINCOLN AVE YEADON PA, 19050About
Dr. Clare Whelen is a speech language pathologist practicing in YEADON, PA. Dr. Whelen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whelen 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. Whelen 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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