
Kathryn L Adam SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6835 W EVERGREEN AVE PALOS HEIGHTS IL, 60463About
Dr. Kathryn Adam is a speech language pathologist practicing in PALOS HEIGHTS, IL. Dr. Adam specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Adam 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. Adam 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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