Mrs. Nancy Etta Kiersh CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
121 BAYBERRY LN WESTPORT CT, 06880About
Dr. Nancy Kiersh is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTPORT, CT. Dr. Kiersh specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kiersh 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. Kiersh 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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