Kimberly Payne
Speech-Language Pathologist
313 W 12TH ST GEORGETOWN IL, 61846About
Dr. Kimberly Payne is a speech language pathologist practicing in GEORGETOWN, IL. Dr. Payne specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Payne 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. Payne 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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