Gina D'ortone
Speech-Language Pathologist
237 MINER ST MALVERN PA, 19355About
Dr. Gina D'ortone is a speech language pathologist practicing in MALVERN, PA. Dr. D'ortone specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. D'ortone 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. D'ortone 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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