
Lisa Olshefski M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 LANGLEY RD NEWTON CENTRE MA, 02459About
Dr. Lisa Olshefski is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON CENTRE, MA. Dr. Olshefski specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Olshefski 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. Olshefski 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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Nearby Providers
- Ashley Pratte1493 CAMBRIDGE ST CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
- Mrs. Kara B. Corley CCC-SLP12 HILLVIEW TER MEDWAY MA 02053
- Ms. Naomi Shiloh M.S. CCC-SLP103 JOHNSON ST LYNN MA 01902
- Mrs. Jodi Beth Saltzman M.S.,-CCC,SLP50 ARBORO DR SHARON MA 02067
- Ms. Shawn Marie Westendorf SLP555 AMORY ST JAMAICA PLAIN MA 02130
- Mrs. Nancy Elisabeth Santana MS CCC-SLP CEIS149 SYLVAN ST DANVERS MA 01923
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FRANCISCAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & REHAB CENTERl
30 WARREN STREET BRIGHTON MA 2135