
Mrs. Doreen R George
Speech-Language Pathologist
272 PRESTON RD WASHINGTON PA, 15301About
Dr. Doreen George is a speech language pathologist practicing in WASHINGTON, PA. Dr. George specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. George 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. George 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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