Deborah Vega SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
EMORY HEALTHCARE 1441 CLIFTON ROAD NE ATLANTA GA, 30032About
Dr. Deborah Vega is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Vega specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vega 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. Vega 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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