
Mrs. Denise Underkoffler SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2943 KRISTIN CT. CENTER VALLEY PA, 18034About
Dr. Denise Underkoffler is a speech language pathologist practicing in CENTER VALLEY, PA. Dr. Underkoffler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Underkoffler 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. Underkoffler 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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