Ms. Christine Victoria Schifalacqua MSPA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5 PACIFIC AVE READING PA, 19608About
Dr. Christine Schifalacqua is a speech language pathologist practicing in READING, PA. Dr. Schifalacqua specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schifalacqua 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. Schifalacqua 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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