Marni Garfinkel M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1815 S WOLF RD HILLSIDE IL, 60162About
Dr. Marni Garfinkel is a speech language pathologist practicing in HILLSIDE, IL. Dr. Garfinkel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garfinkel 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. Garfinkel 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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