Kerri Lilienthal
Speech-Language Pathologist
281 W JOHN CASEY RD BOURBONNAIS IL, 60914About
Dr. Kerri Lilienthal is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOURBONNAIS, IL. Dr. Lilienthal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lilienthal 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. Lilienthal 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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