Leslie S Kessler M.A. CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Leslie S Kessler M.A. CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

4620 N PARK AVE CHEVY CHASE MD, 20815
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Dr. Leslie Kessler is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHEVY CHASE, MD. Dr. Kessler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kessler 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. Kessler 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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CHEVY CHASE, MD 20815
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