
Kristine Potter SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
141 MARKET PL FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS IL, 62208About
Dr. Kristine Potter is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, IL. Dr. Potter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Potter 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. Potter 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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