Lauren Gaetani M.A., CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6 LENORE AVE HICKSVILLE NY, 11801About
Dr. Lauren Gaetani is a speech language pathologist practicing in HICKSVILLE, NY. Dr. Gaetani specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gaetani 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. Gaetani 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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