Mrs. Katherine Eastman Schmiel MA, CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1153 BURGOYNE AVE FORT EDWARD NY, 12828About
Dr. Katherine Schmiel is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT EDWARD, NY. Dr. Schmiel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schmiel 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. Schmiel 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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