Allison Calderbank
Speech-Language Pathologist
1634 POINSETTIA DR FORT LAUDERDALE FL, 33305About
Dr. Allison Calderbank is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL. Dr. Calderbank specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Calderbank 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. Calderbank 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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