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Mrs. Alice Balcena CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
239 OLD NORTH RD CAMDEN DE, 19934About
Dr. Alice Balcena is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAMDEN, DE. Dr. Balcena specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Balcena 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. Balcena 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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