Alexis Kurek M.A CCC-SLP, PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 MICHIGAN ST NE GRAND RAPIDS MI, 49503About
Dr. Alexis Kurek is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Dr. Kurek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kurek 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. Kurek 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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