
Mrs. Alesia J. Hitchcock M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
13176 W PERSIMMON LN BOISE ID, 83713About
Dr. Alesia Hitchcock is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOISE, ID. Dr. Hitchcock specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hitchcock 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. Hitchcock 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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