Mrs. Judy Girdwood Westcott
Speech-Language Pathologist
715 CHENANGO ST BINGHAMTON NY, 13901About
Dr. Judy Westcott is a speech language pathologist practicing in BINGHAMTON, NY. Dr. Westcott specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Westcott 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. Westcott 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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