Maria Diaz de leon
Speech-Language Pathologist
6601 MONTANA SUITE G & H EL PASO TX, 79925About
Dr. Maria Diaz de leon is a speech language pathologist practicing in EL PASO, TX. Dr. Diaz de leon specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Diaz de leon 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. Diaz de leon 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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