Alexa Kramer Joiner
Speech-Language Pathologist
1250 N 77TH ST SCOTTSDALE AZ, 85257About
Dr. Alexa Joiner is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. Dr. Joiner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Joiner 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. Joiner 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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