Michelle Turgeon
Speech-Language Pathologist
258 VIRGINIA PL COSTA MESA CA, 92627About
Dr. Michelle Turgeon is a speech language pathologist practicing in COSTA MESA, CA. Dr. Turgeon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Turgeon 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. Turgeon 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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