
Jill L. Ellson MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3685 WIESTERTOWN RD EXPORT PA, 15632About
Dr. Jill Ellson is a speech language pathologist practicing in EXPORT, PA. Dr. Ellson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ellson 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. Ellson 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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