
Ms. Heather Ann Otero SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
13400 SW 120TH ST MIAMI FL, 33186About
Dr. Heather Otero is a speech language pathologist practicing in MIAMI, FL. Dr. Otero specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Otero 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. Otero 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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- Elaine Marie Camps MS CCC-SLP8600 SW 92ND ST MIAMI FL 33156
- Laura Ramirez15715 S DIXIE HWY PALMETTO BAY FL 33157
- Eddi Ann Freeman M.S. CCC-SLP2701 S BAYSHORE DR COCONUT GROVE FL 33133
- Linda Diamond6460 CHAPMAN FIELD DR MIAMI FL 33156
- Roxana Marie Llanes SLPA3860 SW 137TH AVE MIAMI FL 33175
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9555 SW 162 AVE MIAMI FL 33196