Claire Hammer
Speech-Language Pathologist
495 N 4TH ST WATSEKA IL, 60970About
Dr. Claire Hammer is a speech language pathologist practicing in WATSEKA, IL. Dr. Hammer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hammer 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. Hammer 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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