Elizabeth Shannonhouse
Speech-Language Pathologist
1901 TEAL TRCE PITTSBURGH PA, 15237About
Dr. Elizabeth Shannonhouse is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Shannonhouse specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shannonhouse 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. Shannonhouse 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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