
Ashley Bergesen
Speech-Language Pathologist
9975 MEDICAL CENTER DR ROCKVILLE MD, 20850About
Dr. Ashley Bergesen is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCKVILLE, MD. Dr. Bergesen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bergesen 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. Bergesen 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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