Emily Rickman MS, CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4645 VILLAGE SQUARE DR STE A PADUCAH KY, 42001About
Dr. Emily Rickman is a speech language pathologist practicing in PADUCAH, KY. Dr. Rickman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rickman 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. Rickman 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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