
Ms. Jessica Knilans M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
134 N MARTIN AVE TUCSON AZ, 85719About
Dr. Jessica Knilans is a speech language pathologist practicing in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Knilans specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knilans 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. Knilans 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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