Patricia Siskar SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
100 EBLING AVE TONAWANDA NY, 14150About
Dr. Patricia Siskar is a speech language pathologist practicing in TONAWANDA, NY. Dr. Siskar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Siskar 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. Siskar 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.
Provider Details
Patricia Siskar SLP's Practice location
Patricia Siskar SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What is Asperger's Syndrome?
Asperger's syndrome is a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The difference between Asperger's syndrome and autism is that people with Asperger's syndrome will not have delayed language development at a young age. An individual with Asperger's may be equally as smart as an individual who does...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- Everything You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
CausesMS is the result of an abnormal response of the body’s immune system. This response results in an attack on the central nervous system — the brain, spinal cord and optic nerve. Specifically the immune system attacks the protective coating around the nerve fibers — myelin — creating...
- The Risk for Developing Cerebral Palsy in Babies is Higher at 37 or 38 Weeks
Babies born at 40 weeks have a lower risk of developing cerebral palsy, when compared to babies born at 37 or 38 weeks, or at 42 weeks and later, according to a new study published in, The Journal of the American Medical Association. But the absolute risk of developing this condition in babies is...
- What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?
IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Antoinette inclima Inclima16 TILLOTSON PL TONAWANDA NY 14223
- Ms. Lisa Potter Heine MS., CCC-SLP4432 BAY VIEW RD HAMBURG NY 14075
- Megan M Tinius2980 WILLIAM ST CHEEKTOWAGA NY 14227
- Christine Anne Marple M.S. CCC-SLP,NYS LIC2545 SHERIDAN DR TONAWANDA NY 14150
- Mrs. Laura A Roberts CCC-SLP2565 ELMWOOD AVE KENMORE NY 14217
- Mrs. Gabrielle Holder Moore M.S. CCC LIC./SLP118 HAMPSHIRE ST BUFFALO NY 14213