
Alma Castillo
Speech-Language Pathologist
4950 MCNUTT RD SANTA TERESA NM, 88008About
Dr. Alma Castillo is a speech language pathologist practicing in SANTA TERESA, NM. Dr. Castillo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Castillo 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. Castillo 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.
Provider Details
Alma Castillo's Practice location
Alma Castillo's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What is Fetal Alcohol Syndrome?
Fetal alcohol syndrome refers to the birth defects that result from exposure to alcohol during pregnancy. Excessive consumption of alcohol during pregnancy may result in the child developing physical deformities, mental conditions, behavioral issues, and learning disorders. The symptoms of fetal...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Treating Autism
Since symptoms of autism can vary depending on the child, and behaviors can often change over time, treatment solutions should be tailored to individual needs. A program should improve a child’s communication skills while addressing social, behavioral, and learning aspects of a child’s life....
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- What is Asperger's Syndrome?
Asperger's syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The difference between Asperger's syndrome and autism is that people with Asperger's syndrome will not have delayed language development at a young age. An individual with Asperger's may be equally as smart as an individual who does...
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
Nearby Providers
- Julian T Murillo MS406 CHELSEA ST EL PASO TX 79905
- Marybel Balderas SLP6601 MONTANA AVE EL PASO TX 79925
- Cecilia Amaya SLP6601 MONTANA AVE EL PASO TX 79925
- Erika Gonzalez M.S. CCC-SLP10450 BRIAN MOONEY AVE EL PASO TX 79935
- Mrs. Attea Catherine Costanzo M.S., CCC-SLP5132 PRINCE EDWARD EL PASO TX 79924
- Valerie Jo Sanchez M.S.10450 BRIAN MOONEY AVE EL PASO TX 79935
Nearest Hospitals
PROVIDENCE MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
2001 N OREGON ST EL PASO TX 79902LAS PALMAS MEDICAL CENTERl
1801 NORTH OREGON STREET EL PASO TX 79902SIERRA MEDICAL CENTERl
1625 MEDICAL CENTER DR EL PASO TX 79902