Demetra Kontos
Speech-Language Pathologist
3817 COLONEL GLENN HWY BEAVERCREEK OH, 45324About
Dr. Demetra Kontos is a speech language pathologist practicing in BEAVERCREEK, OH. Dr. Kontos specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kontos 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. Kontos 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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