Karina Escobar, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Karina Escobar

Speech-Language Pathologist

9800 N LAMAR BLVD AUSTIN TX, 78753
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Dr. Karina Escobar is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Escobar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Escobar 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. Escobar 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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9800 N LAMAR BLVD -
AUSTIN, TX 78753
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New patients: 512-527-9608
Fax: 817-789-6849

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