Mallory Puentes MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1031 SW 130TH ST BURIEN WA, 98146About
Dr. Mallory Puentes is a speech language pathologist practicing in BURIEN, WA. Dr. Puentes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Puentes 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. Puentes 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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