Sheri Scholljegerdes
Speech-Language Pathologist
18606 OLD GLEN HIGHWAY CHUGIAK AK, 99567About
Dr. Sheri Scholljegerdes is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHUGIAK, AK. Dr. Scholljegerdes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scholljegerdes 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. Scholljegerdes 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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