Laurie Allyson Schweitzman
Speech-Language Pathologist
359 GREEN CT OCEANSIDE NY, 11572About
Dr. Laurie Schweitzman is a speech language pathologist practicing in OCEANSIDE, NY. Dr. Schweitzman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schweitzman 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. Schweitzman 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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