Ms. Marilyn Nikkari MS SLP CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
1776 YGNACIO VALLEY RD WALNUT CREEK CA, 94598About
Dr. Marilyn Nikkari is a speech language pathologist practicing in WALNUT CREEK, CA. Dr. Nikkari specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nikkari 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. Nikkari 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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