Judy K Hammer-knisley
Speech-Language Pathologist
3818 REEDPOND DR N JACKSONVILLE FL, 32223About
Dr. Judy Hammer-knisley is a speech language pathologist practicing in JACKSONVILLE, FL. Dr. Hammer-knisley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hammer-knisley 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. Hammer-knisley 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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