David Alexander Despotakis SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
720 E ROMIE LN SALINAS CA, 93901About
Dr. David Despotakis is a speech language pathologist practicing in SALINAS, CA. Dr. Despotakis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Despotakis 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. Despotakis 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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