Kristen M. Lang MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
173 RICHARD DR GLENSHAW PA, 15116About
Dr. Kristen Lang is a speech language pathologist practicing in GLENSHAW, PA. Dr. Lang specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lang 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. Lang 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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