Ms. Christine Marie Whitenack M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
3599 BIG RIDGE RD SPENCERPORT NY, 14559About
Dr. Christine Whitenack is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPENCERPORT, NY. Dr. Whitenack specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whitenack 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. Whitenack 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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