
Heather Alison Bittner M.S. SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6850 31ST ST BERWYN IL, 60402About
Dr. Heather Bittner is a speech language pathologist practicing in BERWYN, IL. Dr. Bittner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bittner 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. Bittner 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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