Mrs. Karen Yager SPEECH/LANGUAGE THER
Speech-Language Pathologist
901 CEDARHURST ST VALLEY STREAM NY, 11581About
Dr. Karen Yager is a speech language pathologist practicing in VALLEY STREAM, NY. Dr. Yager specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Yager 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. Yager 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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