Elana Polivy, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Elana Polivy

Speech-Language Pathologist

105 VICTORY RD DORCHESTER MA, 02122
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Dr. Elana Polivy is a speech language pathologist practicing in DORCHESTER, MA. Dr. Polivy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Polivy 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. Polivy 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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105 VICTORY RD -
DORCHESTER, MA 02122
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New patients: 617-371-3010

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