Joan Curry
Speech-Language Pathologist
419 W REYNOLDS ST PONTIAC IL, 61764About
Dr. Joan Curry is a speech language pathologist practicing in PONTIAC, IL. Dr. Curry specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Curry 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. Curry 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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