
Mrs. Kristin Ann Wackerlin
Speech-Language Pathologist
1015 OCONOR AVE LA SALLE IL, 61301About
Dr. Kristin Wackerlin is a speech language pathologist practicing in LA SALLE, IL. Dr. Wackerlin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wackerlin 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. Wackerlin 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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OTTAWA REGIONAL HOSPITAL & HEALTHCARE CENTERl
1100 EAST NORRIS DRIVE OTTAWA IL 61350