Laura A Infurna MS CCC-SLP/L
Speech-Language Pathologist
140 SOUTHWESTERN DR LAKEWOOD NY, 14750About
Dr. Laura Infurna is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAKEWOOD, NY. Dr. Infurna specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Infurna 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. Infurna 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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