Kirsten Lana Whalen-pedersen M.S., Speech-Language Pathologist
We verify the medical license of each FindaTopDoc Verified Doctor to ensure that their license is active and they are in good medical standing.

Kirsten Lana Whalen-pedersen M.S.

Speech-Language Pathologist

310 BAKER AVE CONCORD MA, 01742
Write A Review

About

Dr. Kirsten Whalen-pedersen is a speech language pathologist practicing in CONCORD, MA. Dr. Whalen-pedersen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whalen-pedersen 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. Whalen-pedersen 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.

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Kirsten Lana Whalen-pedersen M.S.'s Practice location

310 BAKER AVE -
CONCORD, MA 01742
Get Direction
New patients: 978-287-8245

Kirsten Lana Whalen-pedersen M.S.'s reviews

(0)
Write Review

Recommended Articles

  • Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?

    People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....

  • What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?

    IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...

  • Understanding Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)

    Most patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis usually fall under the category of having RRMS. In most patients, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the course of the disease changes after several decades and usually becomes worse, and the patient’s diagnosis is likely to progress...

  • Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis

    Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...

  • What Is Dysphagia?

    IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...

  • What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?

    Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...

Nearby Providers

See all nearby providers

Nearest Hospitals

MARLBOROUGH HOSPITALl

157 UNION STREET MARLBOROUGH MA 1752

Head east on Baker Avenue 832 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street 2397 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Elm Street 251 ft
Turn left onto Concord Turnpike (MA 2) 3511 ft
Make a slight right 276 ft
Go straight onto Main Street (MA 62) 3231 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Main Street (MA 62) 2.1 mi
Continue straight onto Powder Mill Road (MA 62) 1.3 mi
Turn right onto Waltham Street (MA 27) 475 ft
Continue straight onto Summer Street (MA 62) 809 ft
Turn left onto Nason Street (MA 62) 709 ft
Go straight onto Main Street (MA 62) 4041 ft
Go straight onto Great Road (MA 62) 2.0 mi
Turn left onto Gleasondale Road (MA 62) 3.0 mi
Continue straight onto Wilkins Street (MA 62) 3884 ft
Continue straight onto Forest Avenue 3781 ft
Turn left onto Marlboro Street 1.2 mi
Continue straight onto Reservoir Street 2971 ft
Turn left onto Bolton Street (MA 85) 3963 ft
Turn right onto Union Street 1350 ft
You have arrived at your destination

15.8 miSee direction

EMERSON HOSPITALl

OLD ROAD TO 9 ACRE CORNER W CONCORD MA 1742

Head east on Baker Avenue 832 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street 2397 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Elm Street 251 ft
Turn left onto Concord Turnpike (MA 2) 4957 ft
Turn right onto Old Road To Nine Acre Corner 4684 ft
You have arrived at your destination

2.5 miSee direction

NEWTON-WELLESLEY HOSPITALl

2014 WASHINGTON STREET NEWTON MA 2462

Head east on Baker Avenue 832 ft
Turn left onto Elm Street 2397 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Elm Street 251 ft
Turn left onto Concord Turnpike (MA 2) 3.5 mi
Continue straight onto Cambridge Turnpike (MA 2) 3.5 mi
Continue straight onto Concord Highway (MA 2) 1218 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards I 95 South: Attleboro 2787 ft
Merge left onto Yankee Division Highway (I 95) 7.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards MA 16 East: Newton 749 ft
Go straight onto Quinobequin Road 260 ft
Turn right onto Washington Street (MA 16) 1878 ft
Turn right 379 ft
Turn left 131 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

16.1 miSee direction