
Lesley Caroline Milam
Speech-Language Pathologist
24588 CHURCH ST CHENOA IL, 61726About
Dr. Lesley Milam is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHENOA, IL. Dr. Milam specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Milam 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. Milam 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.
Provider Details
Lesley Caroline Milam's Practice location
Lesley Caroline Milam's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Which Specialists Can Treat ADHD?
People suffering from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) encounter several challenges including social, academic or professional difficulties. These issues make it important for ADHD patients to receive definitive treatments that work for them. ADHD is also very common among children....
- Understanding Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS)
Most patients who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis usually fall under the category of having RRMS. In most patients, relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis in the course of the disease changes after several decades and usually becomes worse, and the patient’s diagnosis is likely to progress...
- 5 Possible Causes of Multiple Sclerosis
MS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system - the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve. The immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers - myelin - creating scar tissue on and around...
- What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
What is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
Nearby Providers
- Michaela Schendel1606 HUNT DR NORMAL IL 61761
- Chasity Timeka Bogay M.S., CCC-SLP2412 E WASHINGTON ST BLOOMINGTON IL 61704
- Mary Billington MSCCC SLP L12091 E 2100 NORTH RD PONTIAC IL 61764
- Jessica Stollard SLP920 W CUSTER AVE PONTIAC IL 61764
- Mrs. Jacqueline Rene Mcclure M.S., CCC-SLP275 SOUTH UNIVERSITY STREET NORMAL IL 61761
- Ms. Gay E. Semanko M.S.ECKELMANN TAYLOR SPEECH AND HEARING CLINIC NORMAL IL 61790
Nearest Hospitals
ADVOCATE BROMENN MEDICAL CENTERl
1304 FRANKLIN AVENUE NORMAL IL 61761ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl
2200 E WASHINGTON BLOOMINGTON IL 61701