Jennifer Leigh Winikoff M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
203 E PUTNAM AVE COS COB CT, 06807About
Dr. Jennifer Winikoff is a speech language pathologist practicing in COS COB, CT. Dr. Winikoff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Winikoff 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. Winikoff 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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