Kristin Swan M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
88 STOCKBRIDGE RD SCITUATE MA, 02066About
Dr. Kristin Swan is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCITUATE, MA. Dr. Swan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Swan 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. Swan 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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