
Lucero Delafuente SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4609 SAN DARIO AVE LAREDO TX, 78041About
Dr. Lucero Delafuente is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAREDO, TX. Dr. Delafuente specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Delafuente 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. Delafuente 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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