Ms. Patricia Susan Rom M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1131 CENTRAL AVE WILMETTE IL, 60091About
Dr. Patricia Rom is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILMETTE, IL. Dr. Rom specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rom 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. Rom 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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