
Miss Lauri Pappas MASTERS
Speech-Language Pathologist
1738 JEANNE CIR MARTINEZ CA, 94553About
Dr. Lauri Pappas is a speech language pathologist practicing in MARTINEZ, CA. Dr. Pappas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pappas 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. Pappas 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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