
Rigel Escobar
Speech-Language Pathologist
701 W WETMORE RD TUCSON AZ, 85705About
Dr. Rigel Escobar is a speech language pathologist practicing in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Escobar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Escobar 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. Escobar 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. Samantha Brooke Hinson M.A. CCC-SLP1010 E 10TH ST TUCSON AZ 85719
- Jennifer Houck Resnick M.S. CCC-SLP10366 E ROYWOOD WAY TUCSON AZ 85747
- Lauri Wyrick Glasshoff M.S., CCC-SLP11279 W. GRIER RD. MARANA AZ 85653
- Sheri Moormann M.S. CCC-SLP6231 N VIA ACACIA TUCSON AZ 85718
- Cheryl Wortzel CCC-SLP8240 E RAWHIDE TRL TUCSON AZ 85750
- Mrs. Deborah Dianne Christensen MS CCCSLP701 WEST WETMORE ROAD TUCSON AZ 85705
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