Patricia Finley-stiemert SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
125 E MAIN ST STE 201 MONROE WA, 98272About
Dr. Patricia Finley-stiemert is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONROE, WA. Dr. Finley-stiemert specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Finley-stiemert 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. Finley-stiemert 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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