Christine Colby Legere
Speech-Language Pathologist
358 MAIN ST GORHAM ME, 04038About
Dr. Christine Legere is a speech language pathologist practicing in GORHAM, ME. Dr. Legere specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Legere 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. Legere 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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