
Amy A Andereck MA-CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
12408 S HOBART ST PALOS PARK IL, 60464About
Dr. Amy Andereck is a speech language pathologist practicing in PALOS PARK, IL. Dr. Andereck specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Andereck 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. Andereck 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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