
Kristie R. Cheek M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4603 TIMBERWALK CT LA GRANGE KY, 40031About
Dr. Kristie Cheek is a speech language pathologist practicing in LA GRANGE, KY. Dr. Cheek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cheek 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. Cheek 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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- Mrs. Erin Renee Berg M.S.,CCC-SLP6317 HIGHWAY 329 CRESTWOOD KY 40014
- Virginia Ann White M.A, CF-SLP11901 SHELBYVILLE RD LOUISVILLE KY 40243
- Ms. Carolyn Lee Smith M.ED.,CCC-SLP303 N HURSTBOURNE PKWY STE 200 LOUISVILLE KY 40222
- Joshua Britt Kelly SLP1650 LYNDON FARM COURT LOUISVILLE KY 40223
- Ms. Sally Ann Elam4603 TIMBERWALK CT LA GRANGE KY 40031
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