Rion Lahr M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
13887 ASH STONE CT FORTVILLE IN, 46040About
Dr. Rion Lahr is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORTVILLE, IN. Dr. Lahr specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lahr 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. Lahr 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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