
Linda Esslinger MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3760 CONVOY STREET SAN DIEGO CA, 92111About
Dr. Linda Esslinger is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Esslinger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Esslinger 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. Esslinger 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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- Dr. Katherine McKernan4624 W. Point Loma Blvd. San Diego CA 92107
- Michelle Ferrill M.A. CCC-SLP3983 UTAH ST SAN DIEGO CA 92104
- Ms. Erica Grace Nicholas M.S., CCC-SLP9606 TIERRA GRANDE ST SAN DIEGO CA 92126
- Maria Romano6850 MISSION GORGE RD APT 2349 SAN DIEGO CA 92120
- Danielle Marie Silva M.A./CCC4510 VIEWRIDGE AVE SAN DIEGO CA 92123
- Rhian Hardee1400 E PALOMAR ST CHULA VISTA CA 91913
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