Elizabeth M Scherer M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3716 RIDGE LN WONDER LAKE IL, 60097About
Dr. Elizabeth Scherer is a speech language pathologist practicing in WONDER LAKE, IL. Dr. Scherer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scherer 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. Scherer 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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