Ms. Christe Ann Polanco M.A
Speech-Language Pathologist
4477 9TH AVE NE RIO RANCHO NM, 87124About
Dr. Christe Polanco is a speech language pathologist practicing in RIO RANCHO, NM. Dr. Polanco specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Polanco 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. Polanco 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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