Mrs. Amanda Leeann Valasek
Speech-Language Pathologist
4709 N 148TH ST OMAHA NE, 68116About
Dr. Amanda Valasek is a speech language pathologist practicing in OMAHA, NE. Dr. Valasek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Valasek 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. Valasek 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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