Ms. Fran Boland CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
969 MAIN ST HAVERHILL MA, 01830About
Dr. Fran Boland is a speech language pathologist practicing in HAVERHILL, MA. Dr. Boland specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boland 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. Boland 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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