Emily Duerr SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
304 NE HOOD AVE GRESHAM OR, 97030About
Dr. Emily Duerr is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRESHAM, OR. Dr. Duerr specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Duerr 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. Duerr 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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