Mrs. Michaela Accardo MCD, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5412 DAVID DR KENNER LA, 70065About
Dr. Michaela Accardo is a speech language pathologist practicing in KENNER, LA. Dr. Accardo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Accardo 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. Accardo 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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