Miss Julia Shad
Speech-Language Pathologist
7390 BARLITE BLVD STE315 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78224About
Dr. Julia Shad is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Shad specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shad 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. Shad 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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