Martha E Malkasian MA, CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5125 E TRAIL WIND DR BOISE ID, 83716About
Dr. Martha Malkasian is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOISE, ID. Dr. Malkasian specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Malkasian 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. Malkasian 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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