
Amanda Fernandez M.S., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
340 N SAM HOUSTON PKWY E HOUSTON TX, 77060About
Dr. Amanda Fernandez is a speech language pathologist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Fernandez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fernandez 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. Fernandez 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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- Sandra Binder Smith M.A., C.C.C./SLP1115 BRECON HALL DR HOUSTON TX 77077
- Caroline Schuler M.S. CCC-SLP1240 BLALOCK RD HOUSTON TX 77055
- Ms. Emily Margaret Stogdill M.A. CF-SLP11001 HAMMERLY BLVD HOUSTON TX 77043
- Leila R. Salmons MA,CCC/SLP4830 CHESTNUT ST BELLAIRE TX 77401
- Michelle L. Saltarrelli AU.D., M.S.7737 Southwest Fwy Houston TX 77074
- Marie M Sokolowski SLP7011 SOUTHWEST FWY HOUSTON TX 77074
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