Dr. Tinita Ortega PH.D., CCC-SLP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
3511 SHARONWOOD RD APT 4D LAUREL MD, 20724About
Dr. Tinita Ortega is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAUREL, MD. Dr. Ortega specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ortega 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. Ortega 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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