Ms. Shanna Boyer
Speech-Language Pathologist
1819 W NORTHMOOR RD PEORIA IL, 61614About
Dr. Shanna Boyer is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEORIA, IL. Dr. Boyer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boyer 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. Boyer 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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