Kristin Elizabeth Wiklund MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
331 PARK AVE CLARENDON HILLS IL, 60514About
Dr. Kristin Wiklund is a speech language pathologist practicing in CLARENDON HILLS, IL. Dr. Wiklund specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wiklund 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. Wiklund 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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- Ms. Natalie Lynn Felix MS CCC-SLP/L120 WALKER AVE CLARENDON HILLS IL 60514
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