Ellen L Spooner
Speech-Language Pathologist
73 HARLOW ST BANGOR ME, 04401About
Dr. Ellen Spooner is a speech language pathologist practicing in BANGOR, ME. Dr. Spooner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spooner 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. Spooner 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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