Suzann Michelle Colthurst SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2988 COURT ST PEKIN IL, 61554About
Dr. Suzann Colthurst is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEKIN, IL. Dr. Colthurst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Colthurst 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. Colthurst 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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