April Roach
Speech-Language Pathologist
1104 WELSH RD PHILADELPHIA PA, 19115About
Dr. April Roach is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Roach specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Roach 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. Roach 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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