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Lauren Joy Travis
Speech-Language Pathologist
19 HOWLAND RD EAST ROCKAWAY NY, 11518About
Dr. Lauren Travis is a speech language pathologist practicing in EAST ROCKAWAY, NY. Dr. Travis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Travis 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. Travis 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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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Janine Marie Buccheri320 ATLANTIC AVENUE EAST ROCKAWAY NY 11518
- Mrs. Danielle Suzanne Goodwin320 ATLANTIC AVE EAST ROCKAWAY NY 11518
- Nicole Morreale47 WILSON ST EAST ROCKAWAY NY 11518
- Mrs. Barbara Cooper BARBARA COOPER46 ROSE LN EAST ROCKAWAY NY 11518
- Mr. Franklin Parker Ramsey MS, CCC-SLP25 FLINT RD EAST ROCKAWAY NY 11518
- Allison Corvi MS443 OCEAN AVE EAST ROCKAWAY NY 11518
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