Denise Kurtzer
Speech-Language Pathologist
1239 23RD ST UNIT 1 SANTA MONICA CA, 90404About
Dr. Denise Kurtzer is a speech language pathologist practicing in SANTA MONICA, CA. Dr. Kurtzer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kurtzer 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. Kurtzer 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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