Paola Eliana Alvarez M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
874 PUGET SOUND WAY SAN JOSE CA, 95133About
Dr. Paola Alvarez is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN JOSE, CA. Dr. Alvarez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Alvarez 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. Alvarez 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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