Amanda Medhat
Speech-Language Pathologist
617 HAMMERSCHMIDT AVE LOMBARD IL, 60148About
Dr. Amanda Medhat is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOMBARD, IL. Dr. Medhat specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Medhat 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. Medhat 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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