Mrs. Sarah Connolly Smits
Speech-Language Pathologist
410 S 3RD ST RIVER FALLS WI, 54022About
Dr. Sarah Smits is a speech language pathologist practicing in RIVER FALLS, WI. Dr. Smits specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smits 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. Smits 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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