
Rachael Lastres
Speech-Language Pathologist
1222 ARDMORE DR NAPERVILLE IL, 60540About
Dr. Rachael Lastres is a speech language pathologist practicing in NAPERVILLE, IL. Dr. Lastres specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lastres 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. Lastres 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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- Amy Aneston M.H.S., CCC-SLP1864 HIGH GROVE LN STE 122 NAPERVILLE IL 60540
- Mrs. Nicole Mary Mackinnon M.S. CCC-SLP L835 VIOLET CIR NAPERVILLE IL 60540
- Meghan Bosley M.S. CCC-SLP1024 CATALPA LN NAPERVILLE IL 60540
- Annemarie Perez M.S.204 TUPELO AVE NAPERVILLE IL 60540
- Sasha Boheme140 N WRIGHT ST NAPERVILLE IL 60540
- Darcy A Doetch M.A., CCC-SLP1001 E CHICAGO AVE NAPERVILLE IL 60540
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