Joanne Mccombs
Speech-Language Pathologist
2340 STEWART AVE WESTBURY NY, 11590About
Dr. Joanne Mccombs is a speech language pathologist practicing in WESTBURY, NY. Dr. Mccombs specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mccombs 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. Mccombs 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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