Tamara Ibarlucea Tugung
Speech-Language Pathologist
5301 PROVIDENCE RD STE 80 VIRGINIA BEACH VA, 23464About
Dr. Tamara Tugung is a speech language pathologist practicing in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Dr. Tugung specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tugung 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. Tugung 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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