Alejandro Riesco sanchez MS. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
30 P ST NW WASHINGTON DC, 20001About
Dr. Alejandro Riesco sanchez is a speech language pathologist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Riesco sanchez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Riesco sanchez 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. Riesco sanchez 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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