Speech Therapy
Speech-Language Pathology offers comprehensive services to patients of all ages with many different needs including swallowing problems (dyshagia), asphasia, dysarthria and apraxia. Swallowing studies are performed in radiology by licensed speech-language pathologist to identiy oral/pharyngeal swallowing disorders, including head/neck cancer, laryngectomy and neurological deficits. Commonly referred diagnoses include:
- Stroke
- Traumatic brain injury
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Parkinson’s
- Anoxia
- Swalllowing deficits
- Dementia and other cognitive impairments
For more information about our Speech Therapy services, call 618/463-5172.