
Mary Angela Schwenker M.S, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
17990 SPENCER RD PLEASANT VALLEY IA, 52767About
Dr. Mary Schwenker is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLEASANT VALLEY, IA. Dr. Schwenker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schwenker 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. Schwenker 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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- Kristin A Koenig MS4112 46TH AVE ROCK ISLAND IL 61201
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