Kristina Edie
Speech-Language Pathologist
104 N COURT NEW CUMBERLAND WV, 26047About
Dr. Kristina Edie is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW CUMBERLAND, WV. Dr. Edie specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Edie 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. Edie 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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