Laura Denise Garcia SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1020 CORPUS CHRISTI ST LAREDO TX, 78040About
Dr. Laura Garcia is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAREDO, TX. Dr. Garcia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia 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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