
Selma Velez matos LCDA
Speech-Language Pathologist
CARR 2 KM 83.5 INTERIOR BO CARRIZALES HATILLO PR, 00659About
Dr. Selma Velez matos is a speech language pathologist practicing in HATILLO, PR. Dr. Velez matos specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Velez matos 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. Velez matos 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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