Mrs. Lucia I Vela-garcia SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Lucia I Vela-garcia SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

1513 JACKSON ST ZAPATA TX, 78076
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Dr. Lucia Vela-garcia is a speech language pathologist practicing in ZAPATA, TX. Dr. Vela-garcia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vela-garcia 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. Vela-garcia 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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Mrs. Lucia I Vela-garcia SLP's Practice location

1513 JACKSON ST -
ZAPATA, TX 78076
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New patients: 956-750-3155
Fax: 956-765-6089

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