Nelcy L Cardenas SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
916 LOMO ST FORT WORTH TX, 76110About
Dr. Nelcy Cardenas is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT WORTH, TX. Dr. Cardenas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cardenas 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. Cardenas 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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