
Ellen Elizabeth Kilkenny
Speech-Language Pathologist
1099 MOUNT HOPE LN O FALLON MO, 63366About
Dr. Ellen Kilkenny is a speech language pathologist practicing in O FALLON, MO. Dr. Kilkenny specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kilkenny 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. Kilkenny 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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- Katherine Lea Boyd555 E TERRA LN O FALLON MO 63366
- Ms. Joan Udziela M.S.CCC-SLP11097 SAINT CHARLES ROCK RD SAINT ANN MO 63074
- Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Montgomery SPEECH PATHOLOGIST,226 S. WOOD MILL RD. CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
- Miss Tracy Kathryn Skibinski M.S., CCC/SLP520 WESTWOODS RD WRIGHT CITY MO 63390
- Lucretia Wilkinson MA,CCC-SLP150 LONG RD CHESTERFIELD MO 63005
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