Esther Pretter
Speech-Language Pathologist
4 BROADWAY LAWRENCE NY, 11559About
Dr. Esther Pretter is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAWRENCE, NY. Dr. Pretter specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pretter 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. Pretter 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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