John Gawel SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
30 OLD FRANKFORT WAY FRANKFORT IL, 60423About
Dr. John Gawel is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKFORT, IL. Dr. Gawel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gawel 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. Gawel 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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