Loretta Mauro
Speech-Language Pathologist
87 BONNIE LN SYLVA NC, 28779About
Dr. Loretta Mauro is a speech language pathologist practicing in SYLVA, NC. Dr. Mauro specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mauro 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. Mauro 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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