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Violeta Guitron
Speech-Language Pathologist
7447 SEPULVEDA BLVD VAN NUYS CA, 91405About
Dr. Violeta Guitron is a speech language pathologist practicing in VAN NUYS, CA. Dr. Guitron specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Guitron 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. Guitron 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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