
Catherine Anne Palumbo M.ED. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1644 CREEK DR SAN JOSE CA, 95125About
Dr. Catherine Palumbo is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN JOSE, CA. Dr. Palumbo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Palumbo 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. Palumbo 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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