Barbara H Antwarg MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
37 SADDLE ROCK DR POUGHKEEPSIE NY, 12603About
Dr. Barbara Antwarg is a speech language pathologist practicing in POUGHKEEPSIE, NY. Dr. Antwarg specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Antwarg 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. Antwarg 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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