Laura Castellano
Speech-Language Pathologist
8 AMANDA CT NORTHPORT NY, 11768About
Dr. Laura Castellano is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTHPORT, NY. Dr. Castellano specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Castellano 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. Castellano 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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