Lee Pohto CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
222 COLDWATER CIR MYRTLE BEACH SC, 29588About
Dr. Lee Pohto is a speech language pathologist practicing in MYRTLE BEACH, SC. Dr. Pohto specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pohto 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. Pohto 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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