Andrea Graffa
Speech-Language Pathologist
6320 N 82ND ST SCOTTSDALE AZ, 85250About
Dr. Andrea Graffa is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. Dr. Graffa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Graffa 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. Graffa 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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