Emily Claire Sossaman M.A., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4813 SHERIDAN AVE METAIRIE LA, 70002About
Dr. Emily Sossaman is a speech language pathologist practicing in METAIRIE, LA. Dr. Sossaman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sossaman 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. Sossaman 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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