Risa Clem MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
350 MONTEVUE LN FREDERICK MD, 21702About
Dr. Risa Clem is a speech language pathologist practicing in FREDERICK, MD. Dr. Clem specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Clem 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. Clem 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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