
Laura M. Jerzyk MHS,CCC-SLP-L
Speech-Language Pathologist
703 MAHONEY DR MINOOKA IL, 60447About
Dr. Laura Jerzyk is a speech language pathologist practicing in MINOOKA, IL. Dr. Jerzyk specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jerzyk 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. Jerzyk 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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- Stefanie Angela Villasenor400 W COADY DR MINOOKA IL 60447
- Mrs. Carrie E Mccarthy M.S. CCC-SLP/L502 HANNIGAN DR MINOOKA IL 60447
- Melissa Kilmer305 W CHURCH ST MINOOKA IL 60447
- Danielle Renee Vanderploeg1420 BLUESTEM LN MINOOKA IL 60447
- Mrs. Deanna Monahan MHS, CCC/SLP-L305 W CHURCH ST MINOOKA IL 60447
- Nya Gudeman1004 MISTY CREEK DR MINOOKA IL 60447
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