Jessica Donelson
Speech-Language Pathologist
24537 60TH AVE DOUGLASTON NY, 11362About
Dr. Jessica Donelson is a speech language pathologist practicing in DOUGLASTON, NY. Dr. Donelson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Donelson 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. Donelson 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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