
Brian J Derienzo ST
Speech-Language Pathologist
1020 S MAIN ST QUAKERTOWN PA, 18951About
Dr. Brian Derienzo is a speech language pathologist practicing in QUAKERTOWN, PA. Dr. Derienzo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Derienzo 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. Derienzo 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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ST LUKE'S QUAKERTOWN HOSPITALl
1021 PARK AVENUE QUAKERTOWN PA 18951