Mrs. Debra Lasky Dykes M.A., CCC/SP
Speech-Language Pathologist
462 GRIDER ST BUFFALO NY, 14215About
Dr. Debra Dykes is a speech language pathologist practicing in BUFFALO, NY. Dr. Dykes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dykes 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. Dykes 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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