Mary Ellen Boedeker
Speech-Language Pathologist
12555 PARTRIDGE RUN DR FLORISSANT MO, 63033About
Dr. Mary Boedeker is a speech language pathologist practicing in FLORISSANT, MO. Dr. Boedeker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Boedeker 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. Boedeker 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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