
Brittany Bedard
Speech-Language Pathologist
411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA, 02452About
Dr. Brittany Bedard is a speech language pathologist practicing in WALTHAM, MA. Dr. Bedard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bedard 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. Bedard 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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330 MOUNT AUBURN STREET CAMBRIDGE MA 2138