
Joanne Messina
Speech-Language Pathologist
190 ALTA TER JERICHO NY, 11753About
Dr. Joanne Messina is a speech language pathologist practicing in JERICHO, NY. Dr. Messina specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Messina 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. Messina 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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