Dr. Kristine Galek PH.D. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1664 N VIRGINIA ST RENO NV, 89557About
Dr. Kristine Galek is a speech language pathologist practicing in RENO, NV. Dr. Galek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Galek 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. Galek 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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Rebecca Bailey-torres M.ED., M.S.9457 LONG RIVER DR RENO NV 89506![]()
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Mrs. Kimberly Hagy1431 FRAUN CT SPARKS NV 89436![]()
Bonnie Gossett1435 CANYON CREEK RD RENO NV 89523![]()
Pamela Victoria SLP1025 ROBERTA LN SPARKS NV 89431
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