Mrs. Christina Ann Heerkens, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Christina Ann Heerkens

Speech-Language Pathologist

208 BROAD ST WILLISTON PARK NY, 11596
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Dr. Christina Heerkens is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILLISTON PARK, NY. Dr. Heerkens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heerkens 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. Heerkens 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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208 BROAD ST -
WILLISTON PARK, NY 11596
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