
Miss Kara Danielle Dreikorn
Speech-Language Pathologist
5131 S MOODY AVE CHICAGO IL, 60638About
Dr. Kara Dreikorn is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHICAGO, IL. Dr. Dreikorn specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dreikorn 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. Dreikorn 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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