Brittany Mcdonnell M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
19395 W CAPITOL DR BROOKFIELD WI, 53045About
Dr. Brittany Mcdonnell is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKFIELD, WI. Dr. Mcdonnell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcdonnell 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. Mcdonnell 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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