Miss Emily Boss M.S,, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
UNIVERSITY DRIVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15240About
Dr. Emily Boss is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Boss specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boss 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. Boss 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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