Eleanor Kalgren, CCC - SLP
Speech Language Pathologist
My specialties:
- Speech therapy (speech language pathology)
Professional interests:
- Adult patients
- Traumatic brain injury
- Stroke
- Neurological changes
- Dysphasia / swallowing disorder
Practice philosophy: I believe in allowing patients to have a say and role in directing their care. I provide education to allow patients to make informed decisions.
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? I always knew I wanted to work in rehabilitation because I love seeing the progress people make and helping them get there.
What is the best thing you've done for your health or the best health advice you've received? I have started meditation and mindfulness practices to reduce feelings of anxiety and worry. It has also helped with my chronic pain.
Credentials
- CCC - SLP
Specialties
- Speech therapy (speech language pathology)
Educational institutions
- University of Wisconsin-Madison; Marquette University
Years of experience
- 6
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Hospital – Unity Campus
- Mercy Hospital
- United Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)