Lisa Marie Legel MACCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5419 S 165TH ST OMAHA NE, 68135About
Dr. Lisa Legel is a speech language pathologist practicing in OMAHA, NE. Dr. Legel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Legel 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. Legel 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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