Marcia Lynn Gonzalez CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1217 W HOUSTON AVE MCALLEN TX, 78501About
Dr. Marcia Gonzalez is a speech language pathologist practicing in MCALLEN, TX. Dr. Gonzalez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez 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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