Leah Vanpoelvoorde SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4230 W ELECTRA LN GLENDALE AZ, 85310About
Dr. Leah Vanpoelvoorde is a speech language pathologist practicing in GLENDALE, AZ. Dr. Vanpoelvoorde specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vanpoelvoorde 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. Vanpoelvoorde 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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