Colleen E Skufca CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
42 INDIAN ROCK ROAD WILMINGTON NY, 12997About
Dr. Colleen Skufca is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILMINGTON, NY. Dr. Skufca specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Skufca 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. Skufca 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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