Lara Nakagawa CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1922 THE ALAMEDA SAN JOSE CA, 95126About
Dr. Lara Nakagawa is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN JOSE, CA. Dr. Nakagawa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Nakagawa 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. Nakagawa 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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