Marcella Cerra
Speech-Language Pathologist
15732 S HOWARD ST PLAINFIELD IL, 60544About
Dr. Marcella Cerra is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLAINFIELD, IL. Dr. Cerra specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cerra 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. Cerra 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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