Alana Heuer-salazar CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3-1866 KAUMUALII HWY LIHUE HI, 96766About
Dr. Alana Heuer-salazar is a speech language pathologist practicing in LIHUE, HI. Dr. Heuer-salazar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heuer-salazar 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. Heuer-salazar 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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