Lora Saxfield
Speech-Language Pathologist
4702 E MAIN ST BELLEVILLE PA, 17004About
Dr. Lora Saxfield is a speech language pathologist practicing in BELLEVILLE, PA. Dr. Saxfield specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Saxfield 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. Saxfield 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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