Ms. Sara M. Hickey CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ms. Sara M. Hickey CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

2715 N 27TH ST DECATUR IL, 62526
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Dr. Sara Hickey is a speech language pathologist practicing in DECATUR, IL. Dr. Hickey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hickey 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. Hickey 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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DECATUR, IL 62526
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