Derek James Knoth
Speech-Language Pathologist
320 E CENTRAL AVE ZEELAND MI, 49464About
Dr. Derek Knoth is a speech language pathologist practicing in ZEELAND, MI. Dr. Knoth specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knoth 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. Knoth 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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