
Sarah Melinda alcott Hershey MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
2807 SUNDOWN LN APT 308 BOULDER CO, 80303About
Dr. Sarah Hershey is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOULDER, CO. Dr. Hershey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hershey 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. Hershey 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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