
Leah Presper
Speech-Language Pathologist
7610 PERSHING BLVD KENOSHA WI, 53142About
Dr. Leah Presper is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENOSHA, WI. Dr. Presper specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Presper 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. Presper 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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