Marissa Thornquist
Speech-Language Pathologist
3490 LEXINGTON AVE N SHOREVIEW MN, 55126About
Dr. Marissa Thornquist is a speech language pathologist practicing in SHOREVIEW, MN. Dr. Thornquist specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thornquist 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. Thornquist 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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