
Nikki K Gallegos
Speech-Language Pathologist
5200 COPPER AVE NE ALBUQUERQUE NM, 87108About
Dr. Nikki Gallegos is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALBUQUERQUE, NM. Dr. Gallegos specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gallegos 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. Gallegos 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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- Loretta Lee5200 COPPER AVE NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87108
- Ms. Cynthia Merle Oliver MSSCCC-SLP3530 PAN AMERICAN FWY NE STE D ALBUQUERQUE NM 87107
- Ms. Nancy Beth Kelbley M.S., CCC-SLP2819 RICHMOND DR NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87107
- Naomi Nattress MS4811 HARDWARE DR NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109
- Mrs. Camille Romero brown M.S. SLP-CCC9117 DEMPSEY DR NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87109
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