Colleen Anne Bluhm
Speech-Language Pathologist
10714 POTOMAC TENNIS LN POTOMAC MD, 20854About
Dr. Colleen Bluhm is a speech language pathologist practicing in POTOMAC, MD. Dr. Bluhm specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bluhm 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. Bluhm 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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