Mr. Andrew Alan Plastrik MS, SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 DREW LN CENTER MORICHES NY, 11934About
Dr. Andrew Plastrik is a speech language pathologist practicing in CENTER MORICHES, NY. Dr. Plastrik specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Plastrik 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. Plastrik 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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