
Mayra Maritza Garcia M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6550 SPRINGFIELD AVE LAREDO TX, 78041About
Dr. Mayra Garcia is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAREDO, TX. Dr. Garcia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia 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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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Marissa Jimenez1505 CALLE DEL NORTE DR #440, LAREDO TX 78041
- Mrs. Melissa Perez Garcia M.S., CCC-SLP5707 SPRINGFIELD AVE LAREDO TX 78041
- Denisha Rodriguez SLP2 LINDENWOOD DR LAREDO TX 78045
- Selina Ramirez-ramos M.A., CCC/SLP4609 SAN DARIO AVE STE 9 LAREDO TX 78041
- Maria Zarate2335 E SAUNDERS ST LAREDO TX 78041
- Patricia A San miguel SLP2335 EAST SAUNDERS PLAZA III LAREDO TX 78041
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