
Jill Walker MA CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
642 W HOSPITAL RD PAOLI IN, 47454About
Dr. Jill Walker is a speech language pathologist practicing in PAOLI, IN. Dr. Walker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Walker 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. Walker 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
Jill Walker MA CCC-SLP's Practice location
Jill Walker MA CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
- What is Asperger's Syndrome?
Asperger's syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The difference between Asperger's syndrome and autism is that people with Asperger's syndrome will not have delayed language development at a young age. An individual with Asperger's may be equally as smart as an individual who does...
- Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
- 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
- Barbara Mchattie SLP24 TEKE BURTON DR MITCHELL IN 47446
- David B Sledge SLP24 TEKE BURTON DR MITCHELL IN 47446
- Amanda Lee M.S., CCC-SLP24 TEKE BURTON DR MITCHELL IN 47446
- Ms. Lacy Olivia Aylsworth M.A. CCC-SLP457 S STATE ROAD 145 FRENCH LICK IN 47432
- Donna Clements ST559 W LONGEST ST PAOLI IN 47454
Nearest Hospitals
INDIANA UNIVERSITY HEALTH PAOLI HOSPITALl
642 W HOSPITAL RD PAOLI IN 47454ST VINCENT SALEM HOSPITAL INCl
911 N SHELBY ST SALEM IN 47167ST VINCENT DUNN HOSPITAL INCl
1600 23RD ST BEDFORD IN 47421