Contact Information

  • il-speechlanguagepathology@midwestern.edu
  • 630-743-4500
  • Downers Grove

  • Hours:
    Hours vary each quarter.
    Current hours of operation are:
    Monday:
    2:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 
    Tuesday, Thursday:
    9:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. 
    Wednesday:
    1:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
    Friday: 
    Closed
    Please note that last sessions are at 5:30 p.m.

Biography

Miriam Carroll-Alfano, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, CBIS is an Associate Professor in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology at MWU. Dr. Carroll-Alfano received her Master of Science from Saint Xavier University, and her Ph.D. from Western Michigan University. She has worked for over 25 years as a speech-language pathologist, including 14 years for the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at Alexian Brothers Medical Center. Her clinical interests include medical speech-language pathology and working with persons with motor speech disorders, cognitive communication disorders, aphasia, swallowing disorders, and head and neck cancer.

Education

  • Ph.D. - Western Michigan University
  • M.S. - Saint Xavier University
  • B.S. - Loyola University

Board Certifications

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Certified Brain Injury Specialist