Mrs. Patricia Hernandez SLPA
Speech-Language Pathologist
740 S. PLACENTIA AVE. SUITE 100 PLACENTIA CA, 92870About
Dr. Patricia Hernandez is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLACENTIA, CA. Dr. Hernandez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez 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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