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Jessica D Merkel

Speech-Language Pathologist

6125 MARATHON PKWY LITTLE NECK NY, 11362
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Dr. Jessica Merkel is a speech language pathologist practicing in LITTLE NECK, NY. Dr. Merkel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Merkel 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. Merkel 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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6125 MARATHON PKWY -
LITTLE NECK, NY 11362
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