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Mrs. Pamela Sue Akerley
Speech-Language Pathologist
191 CLINTON ST AVON NY, 14414About
Dr. Pamela Akerley is a speech language pathologist practicing in AVON, NY. Dr. Akerley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Akerley 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. Akerley 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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