
Mrs. Melissa Heyser-patti M.A., CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
1970 CHESTERFIELD LN AURORA IL, 60503About
Dr. Melissa Heyser-patti is a speech language pathologist practicing in AURORA, IL. Dr. Heyser-patti specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heyser-patti 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. Heyser-patti 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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