Kristen Leigh Lucas, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Kristen Leigh Lucas

Speech-Language Pathologist

2203 NATIONAL ROAD WHEELING WV, 26003

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Dr. Kristen Lucas is a speech language pathologist practicing in WHEELING, WV. Dr. Lucas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lucas 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. Lucas 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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2203 NATIONAL ROAD -
WHEELING, WV 26003
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New patients: 304-243-0300
Fax: 304-243-0328

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