
Lindsay Diekhoff SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2988 COURT ST PEKIN IL, 61554About
Dr. Lindsay Diekhoff is a speech language pathologist practicing in PEKIN, IL. Dr. Diekhoff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Diekhoff 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. Diekhoff 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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- Brooke A Wagner ST1909 N MORTON AVE MORTON IL 61550
- Laura Lee Luginbuhl SLP1909 N MORTON AVE MORTON IL 61550
- Jessica Stollard SLP2988 Court St Pekin IL 61554
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221 N E GLEN OAK AVE PEORIA IL 61636