Lisa Walsh-makas MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
275 KENYON ST HARTFORD CT, 06105About
Dr. Lisa Walsh-makas is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARTFORD, CT. Dr. Walsh-makas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Walsh-makas 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. Walsh-makas 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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