Mrs. Kristie Simonds M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
362 LOG CITY RD AMSTERDAM NY, 12010About
Dr. Kristie Simonds is a speech language pathologist practicing in AMSTERDAM, NY. Dr. Simonds specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Simonds 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. Simonds 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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