Yegene Hong
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 LAUREL DR ELKTON MD, 21921About
Dr. Yegene Hong is a speech language pathologist practicing in ELKTON, MD. Dr. Hong specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hong 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. Hong 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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