Anna Janel Fernan MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 HIGH POINT DR KANE PA, 16735About
Dr. Anna Fernan is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANE, PA. Dr. Fernan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fernan 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. Fernan 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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