Katherine Savino
Speech-Language Pathologist
65 WALNUT ST STE 580 WELLESLEY MA, 02481About
Dr. Katherine Savino is a speech language pathologist practicing in WELLESLEY, MA. Dr. Savino specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Savino 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. Savino 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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