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Kerry Chinigo MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
223 OLD HOOK RD STE 2 WESTWOOD NJ, 07675About
Dr. Kerry Chinigo is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTWOOD, NJ. Dr. Chinigo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chinigo 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. Chinigo 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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223 N VAN DIEN AVENUE RIDGEWOOD NJ 7450BERGEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
230 EAST RIDGEWOOD AVE PARAMUS NJ 7652HACKENSACK-UMC AT PASCACK VALLEYl
250 OLD HOOK ROAD WESTWOOD NJ 7675