
Erica Ellis
Speech-Language Pathologist
9606 TIERRA GRANDE ST STE 107 SAN DIEGO CA, 92126About
Dr. Erica Ellis is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Ellis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis 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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