Shannon Wolf
Speech-Language Pathologist
5150 VILLAGE PARK DR SE BELLEVUE WA, 98006About
Dr. Shannon Wolf is a speech language pathologist practicing in BELLEVUE, WA. Dr. Wolf specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wolf 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. Wolf 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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