Kristen Zimmermann
Speech-Language Pathologist
287 BALCHEN ST MASSAPEQUA PARK NY, 11762About
Dr. Kristen Zimmermann is a speech language pathologist practicing in MASSAPEQUA PARK, NY. Dr. Zimmermann specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Zimmermann 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. Zimmermann 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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