
Catherine Machado M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
425 CHERRY ST FALL RIVER MA, 02720About
Dr. Catherine Machado is a speech language pathologist practicing in FALL RIVER, MA. Dr. Machado specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Machado 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. Machado 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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Nearby Providers
- Kelly Thomasset Other863 HATHAWAY RD NEW BEDFORD MA 02740
- Ms. Julie M Barcelos MS CCC SLP49 STATE ROAD NORTH DARTMOUTH MA 02747
- Mrs. Heather Kathryn Iglehart M.A., CCC-SLP25 FOREST ST ATTLEBORO MA 02703
- Paul William Austin M.ED., CCC-SLP-A115 Georgia Ave Providence RI 02905
- Mrs. Kristi J Pickering31 HIGHRIDGE RD WESTPORT MA 02790
- Ms. Laine Mowry M.S. CCC-SLP800 QUAKER LN EAST GREENWICH RI 02818
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