
Elizabeth Kerr Wilhoit CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4028 PALMETTO DR LEXINGTON KY, 40513About
Dr. Elizabeth Wilhoit is a speech language pathologist practicing in LEXINGTON, KY. Dr. Wilhoit specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wilhoit 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. Wilhoit 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.
Provider Details
Elizabeth Kerr Wilhoit CCC-SLP's Practice location
Elizabeth Kerr Wilhoit CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
The following are some of the treatments of MS that focus on slowing the progression of the disease, speeding recovery from attacks, and managing symptoms.Treatments for MS Attacks...
- The Risk for Developing Cerebral Palsy in Babies is Higher at 37 or 38 Weeks
Babies born at 40 weeks have a lower risk of developing cerebral palsy, when compared to babies born at 37 or 38 weeks, or at 42 weeks and later, according to a new study published in, The Journal of the American Medical Association. But the absolute risk of developing this condition in babies is...
- Choosing the Right Education for Your Autistic Child
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can cause issues in crucial areas of development, such as social interaction, verbal and nonverbal communication, creative and imaginative play, and sensory processing.Children with ASD may have difficulty understanding and communicating their needs and wants to...
- What Is Lou Gehrig's Disease?
IntroductionLou Gehrig's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the brain and spinal cord. It is also called as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. It is a progressive disorder that leads to the loss of voluntary muscle control in the body. This disorder often affects the...
- What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
What is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
Nearby Providers
- Shelby Rutledge350 HENRY CLAY BLVD. LEXINGTON KY 40502
- Mrs. Lyn R Tindall M.S.1101 VETERANS DR LEXINGTON KY 40502
- Lori Nicole Parsons M.A., CCC/SLP2020 CAMBRIDGE DR LEXINGTON KY 40504
- Mrs. Cheryl Campbell MS273 QUAIL WEST DR RICHMOND KY 40475
- Mrs. Christa Tuttle Holloway MS CCC SLP617 HAVANA CT LEXINGTON KY 40511
- Donna Soper436 HOUSTON OAKS DR PARIS KY 40361
Nearest Hospitals
SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITALl
ONE SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE LEXINGTON KY 40504BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTONl
1740 NICHOLASVILLE ROAD LEXINGTON KY 40503