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Anita Thannickal

Speech-Language Pathologist

5740 MARATHON PKWY LITTLE NECK NY, 11362
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Dr. Anita Thannickal is a speech language pathologist practicing in LITTLE NECK, NY. Dr. Thannickal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Thannickal 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. Thannickal 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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5740 MARATHON PKWY -
LITTLE NECK, NY 11362
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