Laura Ellis SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 MASONIC WAY SULLIVAN IL, 61951About
Dr. Laura Ellis is a speech language pathologist practicing in SULLIVAN, IL. Dr. Ellis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis 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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