
Ms. Darlene Ann Valdez M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
3020 CHILDRENS WAY # 5002 SAN DIEGO CA, 92123About
Dr. Darlene Valdez is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Valdez specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Valdez 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. Valdez 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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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl
200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103SCRIPPS MERCY HOSPITALl
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7901 FROST ST SAN DIEGO CA 92123