
Miss Verushka M Vazquez M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
600 SAINT CLAIR AVE. SW HUNTSVILLE AL, 35801About
Dr. Verushka Vazquez is a speech language pathologist practicing in HUNTSVILLE, AL. Dr. Vazquez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vazquez 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. Vazquez 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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