
Mrs. Debra Ann Biekert
Speech-Language Pathologist
934 BAY POINTE DR FREEBURG IL, 62243About
Dr. Debra Biekert is a speech language pathologist practicing in FREEBURG, IL. Dr. Biekert specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Biekert 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. Biekert 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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