Alexandra Kiriaki Aiken
Speech-Language Pathologist
10805 MAIN ST STE 100 FAIRFAX VA, 22030About
Dr. Alexandra Aiken is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRFAX, VA. Dr. Aiken specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Aiken 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. Aiken 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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