Leisa T Mcconnell SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
211 W 33RD ST KEARNEY NE, 68845About
Dr. Leisa Mcconnell is a speech language pathologist practicing in KEARNEY, NE. Dr. Mcconnell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcconnell 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. Mcconnell 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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