Ms. Joanie Louise Fidel M.A. SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
4735 N TOMNITZ PL TUCSON AZ, 85750About
Dr. Joanie Fidel is a speech language pathologist practicing in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Fidel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fidel 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. Fidel 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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