
Mr. Samuel D Leiter M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1200 1ST ST NE WASHINGTON DC, 20002About
Dr. Samuel Leiter is a speech language pathologist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Leiter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leiter 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. Leiter 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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Nearby Providers
- Miss Miguelina Zapata M.S. CCC-SLP4500 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20011
- Courtney Overton8101 Hinson Farm Road, Suite 118 Alexandria VA 22306
- Stephanie Popovici2092 GAITHER RD ROCKVILLE MD 20850
- Sharon Netta Curcio111 MICHIGAN AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20010
- Ms. Jessica Lorena Bonilla4922 Lasalle Rd Hyattsville MD 20782
- Ms. Elizabeth Steiss Ventura M.S., CCC-SLP11150 FAIRFAX BLVD FAIRFAX VA 22030
Nearest Hospitals
HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010