Michael Palana
Speech-Language Pathologist
14 LINDEN CT NORTH KINGSTOWN RI, 02852About
Dr. Michael Palana is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI. Dr. Palana specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Palana 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. Palana 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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