
Rebekah Jill Vickerts M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3643 CENTER RD BRUNSWICK OH, 44212About
Dr. Rebekah Vickerts is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRUNSWICK, OH. Dr. Vickerts specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vickerts 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. Vickerts 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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Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Jinni Annette Krause M.A. CCC-SLP3643 CENTER RD BRUNSWICK OH 44212
- Rebecca W Calderwood SLP839 PEARL ROAD BRUNSWICK OH 44212
- Jillian Cameron M.A., CCC-SLP3581 CENTER RD BRUNSWICK OH 44212
- Lisa O'connor3560 GRAFTON RD BRUNSWICK OH 44212
- Mrs. Nancy Weiss SLP3891 APPLEWOOD DR BRUNSWICK OH 44212
- Mr. James Koopman M.A. SLP4660 BRUSHWOOD CIR BRUNSWICK OH 44212
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7007 POWERS BOULEVARD PARMA OH 44129MEDINA HOSPITALl
1000 EAST WASHINGTON STREET MEDINA OH 44256