Shifra Tova Ghatan CCC, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
19 DENA CT LAKEWOOD NJ, 08701About
Dr. Shifra Ghatan is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAKEWOOD, NJ. Dr. Ghatan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ghatan 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. Ghatan 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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