Colleen Kovacs
Speech-Language Pathologist
116 W CHURCH ST NEWARK OH, 43055About
Dr. Colleen Kovacs is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWARK, OH. Dr. Kovacs specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kovacs 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. Kovacs 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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