Libby Casanova-ponce MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3222 S SUGAR RD EDINBURG TX, 78539About
Dr. Libby Casanova-ponce is a speech language pathologist practicing in EDINBURG, TX. Dr. Casanova-ponce specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Casanova-ponce 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. Casanova-ponce 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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