Karen L Laikko MS CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
8031 W CENTER RD OMAHA NE, 68124About
Dr. Karen Laikko is a speech language pathologist practicing in OMAHA, NE. Dr. Laikko specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Laikko 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. Laikko 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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