Heather Hampton
Speech-Language Pathologist
3232 W ROYAL LN IRVING TX, 75063About
Dr. Heather Hampton is a speech language pathologist practicing in IRVING, TX. Dr. Hampton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hampton 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. Hampton 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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