Mrs. Jessica Rose Wenzl MA CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
17727 E BURNSIDE ST PORTLAND OR, 97233About
Dr. Jessica Wenzl is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Wenzl specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wenzl 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. Wenzl 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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