Roberta A. Wiltse
Speech-Language Pathologist
2220 CHURCH ST JOHNSBURG IL, 60051About
Dr. Roberta Wiltse is a speech language pathologist practicing in JOHNSBURG, IL. Dr. Wiltse specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wiltse 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. Wiltse 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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