
Ms. Christie Lee Schwer SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
885 MACBETH DR MONROEVILLE PA, 15146About
Dr. Christie Schwer is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONROEVILLE, PA. Dr. Schwer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schwer 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. Schwer 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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1500 FIFTH AVENUE MC KEESPORT PA 15132