Neely Rae Birk SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3009 25TH ST LUBBOCK TX, 79410About
Dr. Neely Birk is a speech language pathologist practicing in LUBBOCK, TX. Dr. Birk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Birk 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. Birk 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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