Carey Fitzpatrick galles M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3005 KOKANEE TRL SOUTH LAKE TAHOE CA, 96150About
Dr. Carey Fitzpatrick galles is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, CA. Dr. Fitzpatrick galles specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fitzpatrick galles 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. Fitzpatrick galles 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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