
Denise Nielson SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
77 NEALY AVENUE JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS VA, 23365About
Dr. Denise Nielson is a speech language pathologist practicing in JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, VA. Dr. Nielson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nielson 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. Nielson 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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