Victoria S. Smidt MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4811 A HARDWARE DRIVE NE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87109About
Dr. Victoria Smidt is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. Smidt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smidt 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. Smidt 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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