Christie Pollom
Speech-Language Pathologist
217 S ELM ST FRANKLIN GROVE IL, 61031About
Dr. Christie Pollom is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKLIN GROVE, IL. Dr. Pollom specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pollom 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. Pollom 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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