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Fernando Costas

Speech-Language Pathologist

CALLE BARCELO JAYUYA PR, 00664

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Dr. Fernando Costas is a speech language pathologist practicing in JAYUYA, PR. Dr. Costas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Costas 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. Costas 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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CALLE BARCELO -
JAYUYA, PR 00664
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