Ms. Alice E Ferland CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8540 S EASTERN AVE LAS VEGAS NV, 89123About
Dr. Alice Ferland is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAS VEGAS, NV. Dr. Ferland specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ferland 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. Ferland 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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