
Kristin Wenthen MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
4055 MONROEVILLE BLVD MONROEVILLE PA, 15146About
Dr. Kristin Wenthen is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONROEVILLE, PA. Dr. Wenthen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wenthen 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. Wenthen 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bonnie Wagoner Isacke PHD201 Penn Center Blvd Pittsburgh PA 15235
- Mrs. Christine Lagamba MA, CCC-SLP500 PROVIDENCE POINT BLVD PITTSBURGH PA 15243
- Gary J. Rentschler PH.D406 FISHER HALL PITTSBURGH PA 15282
- Mrs. Karen Patricia Iverson MS CCC-SLP1118 WOODWARD DRIVE GREENSBURG PA 15601
- Mrs. Elisa Edgar MSCCC/SLP1904 MENOLD DR ALLISON PARK PA 15101
- Ms. Christie Lee Schwer SLP885 MACBETH DR MONROEVILLE PA 15146
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2775 MOSSIDE BOULEVARD MONROEVILLE PA 15146