Ms. Jessica Anne Purver MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11 CHAMPLIN AVE EAST ISLIP NY, 11730About
Dr. Jessica Purver is a speech language pathologist practicing in EAST ISLIP, NY. Dr. Purver specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Purver 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. Purver 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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