Alexis Mary Elwood CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1500 S MISSION ST WENATCHEE WA, 98801About
Dr. Alexis Elwood is a speech language pathologist practicing in WENATCHEE, WA. Dr. Elwood specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Elwood 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. Elwood 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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