Gwendolyn Maxie-brown
Speech-Language Pathologist
2625 BUTTERFIELD RD OAK BROOK IL, 60523About
Dr. Gwendolyn Maxie-brown is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAK BROOK, IL. Dr. Maxie-brown specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Maxie-brown 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. Maxie-brown 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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