Dana Algeo
Speech-Language Pathologist
6021 N LIDGERWOOD ST SPOKANE WA, 99208About
Dr. Dana Algeo is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPOKANE, WA. Dr. Algeo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Algeo 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. Algeo 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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