Ms. Roberta L. Rankl SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5156 WHIPPLE AVE NW CANTON OH, 44718About
Dr. Roberta Rankl is a speech language pathologist practicing in CANTON, OH. Dr. Rankl specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rankl 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. Rankl 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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