Amy K Valdez SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3201 SENECA AVE LORAIN OH, 44055About
Dr. Amy Valdez is a speech language pathologist practicing in LORAIN, OH. Dr. Valdez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Valdez 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. Valdez 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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