
Julia Da fonte
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 OAKWOOD BLVD STE 130 HOLLYWOOD FL, 33020About
Dr. Julia Da fonte is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOLLYWOOD, FL. Dr. Da fonte specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Da fonte 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. Da fonte 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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