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Dr. Brian Douglas Roper PH.D., M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3949 BENTLEY AVE CULVER CITY CA, 90232About
Dr. Brian Roper is a speech language pathologist practicing in CULVER CITY, CA. Dr. Roper specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Roper 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. Roper 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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