Jennifer Polan
Speech-Language Pathologist
1546 S BUNDY DR APT 203 LOS ANGELES CA, 90025About
Dr. Jennifer Polan is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOS ANGELES, CA. Dr. Polan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Polan 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. Polan 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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