Laura Shevokas MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2300 SWAN LAKE BLVD STE 103 INDEPENDENCE IA, 50644About
Dr. Laura Shevokas is a speech language pathologist practicing in Racine, WI. Dr. Shevokas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shevokas 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. Shevokas 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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