
Dr. John Porec SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1952 E 7000 S SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84121About
Dr. John Porec is a speech language pathologist practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Dr. Porec specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Porec 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. Porec 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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