Mrs. Amanda Ochoa MCD, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1505 N SIBLEY ST METAIRIE LA, 70003About
Dr. Amanda Ochoa is a speech language pathologist practicing in METAIRIE, LA. Dr. Ochoa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ochoa 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. Ochoa 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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