Delores Ann Ponce de leon MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
11279 W GRIER RD MARANA AZ, 85653About
Dr. Delores Ponce de leon is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARANA, AZ. Dr. Ponce de leon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ponce de leon 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. Ponce de leon 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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