
Mrs. Shoshana Penstein MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
367 CHURCH AVE WOODMERE NY, 11598About
Dr. Shoshana Penstein is a speech language pathologist practicing in WOODMERE, NY. Dr. Penstein specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Penstein 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. Penstein 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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