
Abbie Gitkin CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
105 BARRETT LN WYCKOFF NJ, 07481About
Dr. Abbie Gitkin is a speech language pathologist practicing in WYCKOFF, NJ. Dr. Gitkin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gitkin 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. Gitkin 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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