Rita Bailey
Speech-Language Pathologist
900 MAIN ST PEORIA IL, 61602About
Dr. Rita Bailey is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEORIA, IL. Dr. Bailey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bailey 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. Bailey 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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