Rachel Katka
Speech-Language Pathologist
905 BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARY LN DUPO IL, 62239About
Dr. Rachel Katka is a speech language pathologist practicing in DUPO, IL. Dr. Katka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Katka 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. Katka 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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