Sara Hicken
Speech-Language Pathologist
1102 N 1200 W OGDEN UT, 84404About
Dr. Sara Hicken is a speech language pathologist practicing in OGDEN, UT. Dr. Hicken specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hicken 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. Hicken 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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