Shekina Cardona
Speech-Language Pathologist
516 26TH AVE MONROE WI, 53566About
Dr. Shekina Cardona is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONROE, WI. Dr. Cardona specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cardona 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. Cardona 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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