Shirley A Gist SSLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Shirley A Gist SSLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

13742 SOUTHGATE ST SPRINGFIELD GARDENS NY, 11413
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Dr. Shirley Gist is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY. Dr. Gist specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gist 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. Gist 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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Shirley A Gist SSLP's Practice location

13742 SOUTHGATE ST -
SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY 11413
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New patients: 718-978-5538
Fax: 718-949-2788

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