Speech and Language
St. Agnes Hospital Speech/Language
pathologists address deficits of speech, language, voice fluency
and swallowing. The responsibilities of our clinicians encompass
evaluation and treatment of communication and swallowing across the
life span.
A written prescription from a physician is required before
treatment is rendered. After service is completed a report to the
physician is forwarded which reflects what has occurred and any further
recommendations.
Treatment areas included are:
- Aphasia.
- Voice
disorders.
- Dysarthria.
- Fluency
disorders.
- Apraxia
of speech.
- Swallowing
disorders.
- Right
hemisphere dysfunction.
- Augmentative
communication.
- Cognitive-Linguistic
deficits.
- Communication
and swallowing changes with head/neck surgery.
- Accent
Reduction.
- Childhood
speech/language disorders including articulation, voice, language,
fluency, and infant/pediatric swallowing.
For more information, please call 410-368-2800.
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