Jocelyne Leger CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
216 TREMONT ST BOSTON MA, 02116About
Dr. Jocelyne Leger is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOSTON, MA. Dr. Leger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leger 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. Leger 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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