Kristin H Pordash
Speech-Language Pathologist
1617 PARK PLACE AVE FORT WORTH TX, 76110About
Dr. Kristin Pordash is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT WORTH, TX. Dr. Pordash specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pordash 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. Pordash 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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