Julie Menk CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
68 N VALLEY AVE COLLINSVILLE AL, 35961About
Dr. Julie Menk is a speech language pathologist practicing in COLLINSVILLE, AL. Dr. Menk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Menk 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. Menk 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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