
Ms. Colleen Geraghty M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
15201 CENTRAL AVE OAK FOREST IL, 60452About
Dr. Colleen Geraghty is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAK FOREST, IL. Dr. Geraghty specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Geraghty 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. Geraghty 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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