Leah Finkel
Speech-Language Pathologist
117 LANCEWOOD CT LAKEWOOD NJ, 08701About
Dr. Leah Finkel is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAKEWOOD, NJ. Dr. Finkel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Finkel 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. Finkel 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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