Kristine Sankey
Speech-Language Pathologist
1325 N HIGHLAND AVE AURORA IL, 60506About
Dr. Kristine Sankey is a speech language pathologist practicing in AURORA, IL. Dr. Sankey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sankey 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. Sankey 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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