David Gerst CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7 CARNEGIE PLZ CHERRY HILL NJ, 08003About
Dr. David Gerst is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHERRY HILL, NJ. Dr. Gerst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gerst 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. Gerst 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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