Mrs. Billie H Karnatz
Speech-Language Pathologist
685 MORNING GLORY LN BARTLETT IL, 60103About
Dr. Billie Karnatz is a speech language pathologist practicing in BARTLETT, IL. Dr. Karnatz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Karnatz 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. Karnatz 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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