
Kimberly Smiley M.S.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
361 CHESAPEAKE LN OSWEGO IL, 60543About
Dr. Kimberly Smiley is a speech language pathologist practicing in OSWEGO, IL. Dr. Smiley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smiley 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. Smiley 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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- Monica Karneboge M.A.430 W FRANCIS RD NEW LENOX IL 60451
- Sandra Da cunha MA, CCC-SLP1308 GAME FARM RD YORKVILLE IL 60560
- Miss Lauren Anne Staub MA, CCC-SLP5N648 FOREST GLEN LN SAINT CHARLES IL 60175
- Mrs. Irene Rose Bucher M.A., CCC/SLP2391 OAK HILL DR LISLE IL 60532
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1325 N HIGHLAND AVENUE AURORA IL 60506EDWARD HOSPITALl
801 SOUTH WASHINGTON NAPERVILLE IL 60540