Mrs. Vasanthi Sukumaran CCC/SLP PLLC
Speech-Language Pathologist
8573 CHEVY CHASE ST JAMAICA NY, 11432About
Dr. Vasanthi Sukumaran is a speech language pathologist practicing in JAMAICA, NY. Dr. Sukumaran specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sukumaran 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. Sukumaran 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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