Melissa Dane
Speech-Language Pathologist
3086 ANTELOPE SPRINGS RD NORTHBROOK IL, 60062About
Dr. Melissa Dane is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTHBROOK, IL. Dr. Dane specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dane 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. Dane 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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