
Prof. Susan Shaiman Kimelman PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
233 ANITA AVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15217About
Dr. Susan Kimelman is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Kimelman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kimelman 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. Kimelman 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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- Rachelle Hnat6301 NORTHUMBERLAND ST PITTSBURGH PA 15217
- Dawn E. Escott1417 WIGHTMAN ST PITTSBURGH PA 15217
- Mrs. Monika Brown M.S. CCC-SLP1405 SHADY AVE PITTSBURGH PA 15217
- Karolyn Carlson5636 BARTLETT STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15217
- Ms. Julie Lynn Ward1417 WIGHTMAN ST PITTSBURGH PA 15217
- Joseph Ashenden6301 NORTHUMBERLAND ST PITTSBURGH PA 15217
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