Lori ann Oliva M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3203 VIERLING DR EVANSVILLE IN, 47715About
Dr. Lori ann Oliva is a speech language pathologist practicing in EVANSVILLE, IN. Dr. Oliva specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Oliva 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. Oliva 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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