
Mrs. Jean Marie Allegretto M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
461 CANN RD WEST CHESTER PA, 19382About
Dr. Jean Allegretto is a speech language pathologist practicing in WEST CHESTER, PA. Dr. Allegretto specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Allegretto 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. Allegretto 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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