
Leslie A Crossan MA, MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
9046 NE 195TH ST BOTHELL WA, 98011About
Dr. Leslie Crossan is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOTHELL, WA. Dr. Crossan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Crossan 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. Crossan 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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