Pamela-sue Truesdell Rafik M.S.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3926 E KERESAN ST PHOENIX AZ, 85044About
Dr. Pamela-sue Rafik is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHOENIX, AZ. Dr. Rafik specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rafik 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. Rafik 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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