
Clarissa Esparza
Speech-Language Pathologist
4605 N JACKSON RD MCALLEN TX, 78504About
Dr. Clarissa Esparza is a speech language pathologist practicing in MCALLEN, TX. Dr. Esparza specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Esparza 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. Esparza 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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