
Leah Sanders M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
501 7TH ST ROCKFORD IL, 61104About
Dr. Leah Sanders is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCKFORD, IL. Dr. Sanders specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sanders 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. Sanders 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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