Samantha Mcelhinney
Speech-Language Pathologist
270 INTERNATIONAL CIR SAN JOSE CA, 95119About
Dr. Samantha Mcelhinney is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN JOSE, CA. Dr. Mcelhinney specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcelhinney 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. Mcelhinney 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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