Alexis Ocana M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2418 TERESA CIR APT A TAMPA FL, 33629About
Dr. Alexis Ocana is a speech language pathologist practicing in TAMPA, FL. Dr. Ocana specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ocana 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. Ocana 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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