Tara Mcgovern
Speech-Language Pathologist
530 NE GLEN OAK AVENUE PEORIA IL, 61637About
Dr. Tara Mcgovern is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEORIA, IL. Dr. Mcgovern specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcgovern 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. Mcgovern 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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