
Gretchen M Finchum
Speech-Language Pathologist
23 APRIL DR NASHUA NH, 03060About
Dr. Gretchen Finchum is a speech language pathologist practicing in NASHUA, NH. Dr. Finchum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Finchum 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. Finchum 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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