Mr. Robert Pekny M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
975 KIRMAN AVE RENO NV, 89502About
Dr. Robert Pekny is a speech language pathologist practicing in RENO, NV. Dr. Pekny specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pekny 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. Pekny 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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