Lesley Steltzer
Speech-Language Pathologist
44 PLYMOUTH RD CARMEL ME, 04419About
Dr. Lesley Steltzer is a speech language pathologist practicing in CARMEL, ME. Dr. Steltzer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Steltzer 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. Steltzer 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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