Katherine Desliva, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Katherine Desliva

Speech-Language Pathologist

305 CENTRE ST NEWTON MA, 02458
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Dr. Katherine Desliva is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON, MA. Dr. Desliva specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Desliva 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. Desliva 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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305 CENTRE ST -
NEWTON, MA 02458
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New patients: 617-244-8480
Fax: 617-244-8312

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