Cynthia L Riggi SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2995 CURRY ROAD EXT SCHENECTADY NY, 12303About
Dr. Cynthia Riggi is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCHENECTADY, NY. Dr. Riggi specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Riggi 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. Riggi 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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