Samira Heshmati
Speech-Language Pathologist
4367 CONCORD BLVD CONCORD CA, 94521About
Dr. Samira Heshmati is a speech language pathologist practicing in CONCORD, CA. Dr. Heshmati specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heshmati 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. Heshmati 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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