Ms. Shirit Megiddo M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
200 CHANNING AVE PALO ALTO CA, 94301About
Dr. Shirit Megiddo is a speech language pathologist practicing in PALO ALTO, CA. Dr. Megiddo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Megiddo 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. Megiddo 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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