Mrs. Gretchen Marie Mcgowan M.A., SLP, C.C.C.
Speech-Language Pathologist
211 COOPER RD SLIPPERY ROCK PA, 16057About
Dr. Gretchen Mcgowan is a speech language pathologist practicing in SLIPPERY ROCK, PA. Dr. Mcgowan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcgowan 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. Mcgowan 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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