
Jill A Cristina CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4715 W VOGEL AVE GLENDALE AZ, 85302About
Dr. Jill Cristina is a speech language pathologist practicing in GLENDALE, AZ. Dr. Cristina specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cristina 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. Cristina 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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