Lisa D Kness M.S., C.C.C., S-LP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3.2 MILE PORT ST NICHOLAS ROAD ANCHORAGE AK, 99921About
Dr. Lisa Kness is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANCHORAGE, AK. Dr. Kness specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kness 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. Kness 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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