
Megan Jennie Miedema MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1765 N ELSTON AVE STE 206 CHICAGO IL, 60642About
Dr. Megan Miedema is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Miedema specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Miedema 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. Miedema 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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