
Meredith Lynn Relken MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
230 NORTH COLE DRIVE GILBERT AZ, 85234About
Dr. Meredith Relken is a speech language pathologist practicing in GILBERT, AZ. Dr. Relken specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Relken 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. Relken 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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- Archibald D Gaebel1025 N COUNTRY CLUB DR MESA AZ 85201
- Marcia A. Heller M.S., CCC, SLP1550 N STAPLEY DR UNIT 131 MESA AZ 85203
- Holly Grumblatt8115 E INDIAN BEND RD SCOTTSDALE AZ 85250
- Mrs. Kathy B Benton1025 N COUNTRY CLUB DR MESA AZ 85201
- Mrs. Prudence Beatrice Hodgson CCC-SLP12850 S 71ST ST TEMPE AZ 85284
- Michaelina Goodwin MS CCC-SLP464 E PASTURE CANYON DR SAN TAN VALLEY AZ 85143
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