Lara Poracky MS, CCC-SLP/L, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Lara Poracky MS, CCC-SLP/L

Speech-Language Pathologist

8380 VIRGINIA ST MERRILLVILLE IN, 46410

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Dr. Lara Poracky is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERRILLVILLE, IN. Dr. Poracky specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Poracky 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. Poracky 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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MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410
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