Megan Fidler
Speech-Language Pathologist
6051 CHARLOTTE DR NEW ORLEANS LA, 70122About
Dr. Megan Fidler is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Fidler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fidler 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. Fidler 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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