Allison Hilger
Speech-Language Pathologist
1633 TULANE DRIVE NAPERVILLE IL, 60565About
Dr. Allison Hilger is a speech language pathologist practicing in NAPERVILLE, IL. Dr. Hilger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hilger 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. Hilger 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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