
Miss Jensine Marie Fitzgibbons
Speech-Language Pathologist
19120 GRANT ST LANSING IL, 60438About
Dr. Jensine Fitzgibbons is a speech language pathologist practicing in LANSING, IL. Dr. Fitzgibbons specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fitzgibbons 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. Fitzgibbons 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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