Heather Penske MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1397 NORTH BIZTOWN LOOP HAYDEN ID, 83835About
Dr. Heather Penske is a speech language pathologist practicing in HAYDEN, ID. Dr. Penske specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Penske 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. Penske 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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