
Keri Whitman
Speech-Language Pathologist
141 WEISS RD SAINT PETERS MO, 63376About
Dr. Keri Whitman is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT PETERS, MO. Dr. Whitman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whitman 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. Whitman 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
Keri Whitman's Practice location
Keri Whitman's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
- 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...
- 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...
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
- Understanding the Different Types of Multiple Sclerosis
Since MS does not progress in the same manner, professionals have divided the disease into four phenotypes based on the manner in which the disease progresses. The four types of multiple sclerosis are Clinically Isolated Syndrome, Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Multiple...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Montgomery SPEECH PATHOLOGIST,226 S. WOOD MILL RD. CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
- Ms. Joan Udziela M.S.CCC-SLP11097 SAINT CHARLES ROCK RD SAINT ANN MO 63074
- Katherine Lea Boyd555 E TERRA LN O FALLON MO 63366
- Jennifer Ann Lane M.S., CCC-SLP963 TIMBER GLEN LN BALLWIN MO 63021
- Ms. Linda Tyahla M.S.SLP-CCC11097 SAINT CHARLES ROCK RD SAINT ANN MO 63074
- Mrs. Lisa Rebecca Duke M.S./SLP CCC239 CROWNRIDGE DR CHESTERFIELD MO 63017
Nearest Hospitals
SSM HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL-LAKE SAINT LOUISl
100 MEDICAL PLAZA LAKE SAINT LOUIS MO 63367