Erica Homko MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
550 17TH AVE STE 400 SEATTLE WA, 98122About
Dr. Erica Homko is a speech language pathologist practicing in SEATTLE, WA. Dr. Homko specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Homko 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. Homko 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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