Monica Gillum
Speech-Language Pathologist
20542 HARPER AVE HARPER WOODS MI, 48225About
Dr. Monica Gillum is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARPER WOODS, MI. Dr. Gillum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gillum 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. Gillum 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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