Samira Khiantani M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
18111 NORDHOFF ST NORTHRIDGE CA, 91330About
Dr. Samira Khiantani is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTHRIDGE, CA. Dr. Khiantani specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Khiantani 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. Khiantani 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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