Jill Lutzker
Speech-Language Pathologist
40 FROST MILL RD MILL NECK NY, 11765About
Dr. Jill Lutzker is a speech language pathologist practicing in MILL NECK, NY. Dr. Lutzker specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lutzker 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. Lutzker 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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