
Hannah Dejong
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 HAWKINS DR IOWA CITY IA, 52242About
Dr. Hannah Dejong is a speech language pathologist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Dr. Dejong specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dejong 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. Dejong 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
- Kelsey Greif M.A., CF-SLP2350 OAKDALE BLVD CORALVILLE IA 52241
- Ms. Alison Ann Lemke M.A., CCC-SLP250 HAWKINS DRIVE IOWA CITY IA 52242
- Mrs. Lindsay Borgwardt M.A. CCC-SLP2350 OAKDALE BLVD CORALVILLE IA 52241
- Mrs. Susan L Davidsmeyer-bullinger2332 LIBERTY DR. CORALVILLE IA 52241
- Mrs. Kara Gruber MA, CCC-SLP1552 MALL DRIVE IOWA CITY IA 52240
- Miss Julia Elizabeth Hollister M.S. CCC-SLP1552 MALL DR IOWA CITY IA 52240
Nearest Hospitals
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDSl
701 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403