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Kathleen Dunn-vassar
Speech-Language Pathologist
35 CARMAN RD DIX HILLS NY, 11746About
Dr. Kathleen Dunn-vassar is a speech language pathologist practicing in DIX HILLS, NY. Dr. Dunn-vassar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dunn-vassar 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. Dunn-vassar 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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- Mrs. Tracy Blair Paley M.A.25 ASTRO PLACE DIX HILLS NY 11746
- Barbara C Denicola MS CCC/SLP19 SCHOOL LN HUNTINGTON STATION NY 11746
- Karen B Strickler13 DIX CIR DIX HILLS NY 11746
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