Kaitlynn Wallace
Speech-Language Pathologist
1500 S AVE K PORTALES NM, 88130About
Dr. Kaitlynn Wallace is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORTALES, NM. Dr. Wallace specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wallace 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. Wallace 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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Ms. Millie R. Brooks M.S., CCC-SLP1744 S. ROOS. RD. 2.5 PORTALES NM 88130![]()
Alayna D Laprade CCC-SLP1600 SUTTER PL CLOVIS NM 88101![]()
Sheri L Jeffcoat CCC-SLP1600 SUTTER PL CLOVIS NM 88101![]()
Mrs. Tiffany Marie Huizenga SLP501 S ABILENE PORTALES NM 88130![]()
Mrs. Christi L. Lucero CCC-SLP501 S ABILENE AVE PORTALES NM 88130![]()
Shirley K Tafoya CCC-SLP501 S ABILENE AVE PORTALES NM 88130
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