Fernando Miguel Rivera-soto
Speech-Language Pathologist
759 AVE AVELINO VICENTE SAN JUAN PR, 00909About
Dr. Fernando Rivera-soto is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN JUAN, PR. Dr. Rivera-soto specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rivera-soto 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. Rivera-soto 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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