Kathleen Mary Jacko
Speech-Language Pathologist
300 WOOD RD BALLSTON SPA NY, 12020About
Dr. Kathleen Jacko is a speech language pathologist practicing in BALLSTON SPA, NY. Dr. Jacko specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jacko 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. Jacko 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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