
Amanda Demas
Speech-Language Pathologist
2839 SAINT ANTON CT LISLE IL, 60532About
Dr. Amanda Demas is a speech language pathologist practicing in LISLE, IL. Dr. Demas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Demas 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. Demas 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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