
Valerie Villegas SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11351 JAMES WATT DR EL PASO TX, 79936About
Dr. Valerie Villegas is a speech language pathologist practicing in EL PASO, TX. Dr. Villegas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Villegas 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. Villegas 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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