Ms. Carmen ana Ramos-pizarro PH.D. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11240 WAPLES MILL RD FAIRFAX VA, 22030About
Dr. Carmen ana Ramos-pizarro is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRFAX, VA. Dr. Ramos-pizarro specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ramos-pizarro 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. Ramos-pizarro 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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