Alejandra Brutton CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1250 CONNECTICUT AVE NW WASHINGTON DC, 20036About
Dr. Alejandra Brutton is a speech language pathologist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Brutton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Brutton 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. Brutton 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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