
Janis B Mechanic MS CCC-SP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2228 W APPLE TREE RD MILWAUKEE WI, 53209About
Dr. Janis Mechanic is a speech language pathologist practicing in MILWAUKEE, WI. Dr. Mechanic specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mechanic 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. Mechanic 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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