
Jennifer Leigh Wilka M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1221 Chippewa Dr Hartford WI, 53027About
Dr. Jennifer Wilka is a speech language pathologist practicing in Hartford, WI. Dr. Wilka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wilka 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. Wilka 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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