Elise Brafman
Speech-Language Pathologist
816 EVERGREEN DR WEST HEMPSTEAD NY, 11552About
Dr. Elise Brafman is a speech language pathologist practicing in WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY. Dr. Brafman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Brafman 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. Brafman 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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