Susan Claire Whigham M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3806 FARMINGTON DR RICHARDSON TX, 75082About
Dr. Susan Whigham is a speech language pathologist practicing in RICHARDSON, TX. Dr. Whigham specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Whigham 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. Whigham 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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