Hannah Westbrook
Speech-Language Pathologist
1011 PORTERS NECK RD WILMINGTON NC, 28411About
Dr. Hannah Westbrook is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILMINGTON, NC. Dr. Westbrook specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Westbrook 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. Westbrook 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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