Rachael Elizabeth Hefel MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
833 N 26TH ST MILWAUKEE WI, 53233About
Dr. Rachael Hefel is a speech language pathologist practicing in MILWAUKEE, WI. Dr. Hefel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hefel 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. Hefel 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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