
Lauren Ellish
Speech-Language Pathologist
2233 W. Calle Marita Phoenix AZ, 85085About
Dr. Lauren Ellish is a speech language pathologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Ellish specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ellish 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. Ellish 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.
Education and Training
Purdue University MS 2015
Cornell University MBA 2007
Cornell University BS 2006
Board Certification
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
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