Mrs. Christine Lagamba MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
500 PROVIDENCE POINT BLVD PITTSBURGH PA, 15243About
Dr. Christine Lagamba is a speech language pathologist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Dr. Lagamba specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lagamba 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. Lagamba 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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