
Maureen Tanko
Speech-Language Pathologist
551 PARK AVE SCOTCH PLAINS NJ, 07076About
Dr. Maureen Tanko is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ. Dr. Tanko specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tanko 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. Tanko 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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Nearby Providers
- Cynthia Levy MACCC891 ASCOT RD SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 07076
- Susan Glanzberg114 DONATO CIR SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 07076
- Mrs. Susan K Kurtzman MS/CCC-SLP2234 EDGEWOOD TER SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 07076
- Jessica Bollinger551 PARK AVE SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 07076
- Kristen Shubeck Laforge M.A., CCC-SLP60A RIVERVALE CT SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 07076
- Mrs. Julie Lupin MS, CCC-SLP551 PARK AVE SCOTCH PLAINS NJ 07076
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