Emily Shears, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Emily Shears

Speech-Language Pathologist

106 WENDELL PL DEKALB IL, 60115
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Dr. Emily Shears is a speech language pathologist practicing in DEKALB, IL. Dr. Shears specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shears 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. Shears 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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106 WENDELL PL -
DEKALB, IL 60115
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