
Mrs. Carla M Contreras hulfish SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2334 VIA CALLE CT DURHAM CA, 95938About
Dr. Carla Contreras hulfish is a speech language pathologist practicing in DURHAM, CA. Dr. Contreras hulfish specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Contreras hulfish 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. Contreras hulfish 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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