
Kerry Ellen Egan M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
411 WAVERLEY OAKS RD WALTHAM MA, 02452About
Dr. Kerry Egan is a speech language pathologist practicing in WALTHAM, MA. Dr. Egan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Egan 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. Egan 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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- Leah Lebouef7 MAPLE RD NORTH READING MA 01864
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- Brooke A. Collier MS CCC-SLP57 BEDFORD ST LEXINGTON MA 02420
- Mrs. Tiffany J Emerson CCC-SLP40 PARKHURST RD CHELMSFORD MA 01824
- Ms. Veralyn Clare Werner SLP81 TRAVIS RD HOLLISTON MA 01746
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