Joseph Petruzzi M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2741 RIVERSIDE BLVD STE 2 SACRAMENTO CA, 95818About
Dr. Joseph Petruzzi is a speech language pathologist practicing in SACRAMENTO, CA. Dr. Petruzzi specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Petruzzi 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. Petruzzi 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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- Ms. Donna Lee Grimm M.A., CCC-SLP3065 FREEPORT BLVD SACRAMENTO CA 95818