
Michelle Patrice Collins
Speech-Language Pathologist
4440 W 95TH ST OAK LAWN IL, 60453About
Dr. Michelle Collins is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAK LAWN, IL. Dr. Collins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Collins 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. Collins 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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