Shauni Hoekman
Speech-Language Pathologist
1133 COLLEGE AVE STE A213 MANHATTAN KS, 66502About
Dr. Shauni Hoekman is a speech language pathologist practicing in MANHATTAN, KS. Dr. Hoekman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hoekman 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. Hoekman 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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