
John F Desmond MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
163 LIBBEY PKWY WEYMOUTH MA, 02189About
Dr. John Desmond is a speech language pathologist practicing in WEYMOUTH, MA. Dr. Desmond specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Desmond 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. Desmond 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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- Katharine Mary Radville233 MIDDLE ST BRAINTREE MA 02184
- Ms. Ellen C. Gleason M.S., CCC-SLP5 N MEADOWS RD MEDFIELD MA 02052
- Joanna Schwenke2464 MASSACHUSETTS AVE NORTH CAMBRIDGE MA 02140
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680 CENTER STREET BROCKTON MA 2302