Pessie Finkelstein
Speech-Language Pathologist
41 WESTGATE RD TEANECK NJ, 07666About
Dr. Pessie Finkelstein is a speech language pathologist practicing in TEANECK, NJ. Dr. Finkelstein specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein 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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