Nino Acuna
Speech-Language Pathologist
5027 PARIS AVE NEW ORLEANS LA, 70122About
Dr. Nino Acuna is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dr. Acuna specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Acuna 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. Acuna 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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