Heather Ybarlucea CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
68 S BALTIC PL MERIDIAN ID, 83642About
Dr. Heather Ybarlucea is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERIDIAN, ID. Dr. Ybarlucea specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ybarlucea 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. Ybarlucea 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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