Brittney Nicole Hammer
Speech-Language Pathologist
1611 HEADWAY CIR BLDG 2 AUSTIN TX, 78754About
Dr. Brittney Hammer is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Hammer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hammer 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. Hammer 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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