Miriam Shaffer, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Miriam Shaffer

Speech-Language Pathologist

51 SAINT EDWARDS ST BROOKLYN NY, 11205

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Dr. Miriam Shaffer is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLYN, NY. Dr. Shaffer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shaffer 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. Shaffer 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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51 SAINT EDWARDS ST -
BROOKLYN, NY 11205
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New patients: 718-855-6838
Fax: 718-855-7032

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