Lucretia Ann Lenkner M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
4000 Main St Homestead PA, 15120About
Dr. Lucretia Lenkner is a speech language pathologist practicing in Homestead, PA. Dr. Lenkner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lenkner 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. Lenkner 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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