
Mrs. Maria Elani Capistrano SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
Speech-Language Pathologist
830 S. CITRUS AVE AZUSA CA, 91702About
Dr. Maria Capistrano is a speech language pathologist practicing in AZUSA, CA. Dr. Capistrano specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Capistrano 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. Capistrano 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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