Susan Eakins
Speech-Language Pathologist
7410 NE OLSEN FARM LN BAINBRIDGE ISLAND WA, 98110About
Dr. Susan Eakins is a speech language pathologist practicing in BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA. Dr. Eakins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Eakins 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. Eakins 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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