Amanda Alfaro
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 W 310 LAFOX RD SAINT CHARLES IL, 60175About
Dr. Amanda Alfaro is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT CHARLES, IL. Dr. Alfaro specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Alfaro 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. Alfaro 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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