
Jennifer Kareka SLPA
Speech-Language Pathologist
1813 SILVER RIDGE DR PLAINFIELD IL, 60586About
Dr. Jennifer Kareka is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLAINFIELD, IL. Dr. Kareka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kareka 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. Kareka 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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