Mrs. Maricka Pat Armstrong
Speech-Language Pathologist
550 BUCKMAN RD ROCHESTER NY, 14615About
Dr. Maricka Armstrong is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCHESTER, NY. Dr. Armstrong specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Armstrong 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. Armstrong 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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