
Penny Sagez
Speech-Language Pathologist
1809 S EAST ST SOUTH JACKSONVILLE IL, 62650About
Dr. Penny Sagez is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTH JACKSONVILLE, IL. Dr. Sagez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sagez 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. Sagez 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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