
Mrs. Abigail Shafer
Speech-Language Pathologist
2209 QUARRY DR STE B23 READING PA, 19609About
Dr. Abigail Shafer is a speech language pathologist practicing in READING, PA. Dr. Shafer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shafer 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. Shafer 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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2500 BERNVILLE ROAD READING PA 19605