
Ms. Katherine Balmaseda
Speech-Language Pathologist
3 BIGELOW RD PARK FOREST IL, 60466About
Dr. Katherine Balmaseda is a speech language pathologist practicing in PARK FOREST, IL. Dr. Balmaseda specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Balmaseda 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. Balmaseda 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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