
Katheryn J Urquico M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7910 MENCKEN AVE WEST HILLS CA, 91304About
Dr. Katheryn Urquico is a speech language pathologist practicing in WEST HILLS, CA. Dr. Urquico specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Urquico 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. Urquico 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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