
Mrs. Patricia Herron CCC-SLP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
917 WILLOW LN SLEEPY HOLLOW IL, 60118About
Dr. Patricia Herron is a speech language pathologist practicing in SLEEPY HOLLOW, IL. Dr. Herron specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Herron 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. Herron 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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- Judith Eileen Frost M.A. CCC-SLP1033 BEAU BRUMMEL DR SLEEPY HOLLOW IL 60118
- Ms. Shari Nichols600 SPRING HILL RING RD WEST DUNDEE IL 60118
- Rosemary Frank2419 KNOWLTON DR WEST DUNDEE IL 60118
- Mrs. Natasha Orleana Gordon600 SPRING HILL RING RD WEST DUNDEE IL 60118
- Ms. Jill Marie Tabone MA, CCC/SLP2722 ACORN CT WEST DUNDEE IL 60118
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