Ms. Deandra Leigh Contangelo M.S. ED., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5930 ADOBE RD TWENTYNINE PALMS CA, 92277About
Dr. Deandra Contangelo is a speech language pathologist practicing in TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA. Dr. Contangelo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Contangelo 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. Contangelo 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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