Lorraine Galan MS.SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
H31 CALLE AMAPOLA ARECIBO PR, 00612About
Dr. Lorraine Galan is a speech language pathologist practicing in ARECIBO, PR. Dr. Galan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Galan 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. Galan 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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