
Laura Emily Koop
Speech-Language Pathologist
1521 GULL RD KALAMAZOO MI, 49048About
Dr. Laura Koop is a speech language pathologist practicing in KALAMAZOO, MI. Dr. Koop specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Koop 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. Koop 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.
Provider Details
Laura Emily Koop's Practice location
Laura Emily Koop's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?
IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
- What is Dyslexia?
Dyslexia refers to a disorder characterized by disability in reading. This is a very common learning disability and is found to affect a large percentage of people in the country. Children with this learning disorder are found to have normal vision and intelligence. In many cases, the condition...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
- Clinically Isolated Syndrome vs. Multiple Sclerosis: What You Need To Know
Clinically isolated syndrome presents the same type of attack where the body’s immune system attacks the central nervous system. If this only happens once, it's known as CIS.Clinically Isolated SyndromeDespite popular belief, CIS does not always go on to develop multiple sclerosis. This does...
- Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?
People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....
- Understanding Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Most patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis usually fall under the category of having RRMS. In most patients, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the course of the disease changes after several decades and usually becomes worse, and the patient’s diagnosis is likely to progress...
Nearby Providers
- Carla Deblecourt MACCC/SLP2575 N DRAKE RD KALAMAZOO MI 49006
- Ms. Elizabeth Nagler M.A., CCC-SLP1019 PINEHURST BLVD KALAMAZOO MI 49006
- Mrs. Heather Ann Erbe MA CCCSLP1011 W MAPLE ST KALAMAZOO MI 49008
- Stacy Lynette Gildea M.A. CCC-SLP7911 S 7TH ST KALAMAZOO MI 49009
- Mrs. Kathryn L Hillenbrand1000 OAKLAND DR FL 3 KALAMAZOO MI 49008
- Jessica Simms303 BALCH ST KALAMAZOO MI 49001
Nearest Hospitals
BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITALl
601 JOHN STREET KALAMAZOO MI 49007BORGESS MEDICAL CENTERl
1521 GULL ROAD KALAMAZOO MI 49048BRONSON LAKEVIEW HOSPITALl
408 HAZEN STREET PAW PAW MI 49079