Heather Leigh Dallas
Speech-Language Pathologist
659 TOWER MEWS OAKDALE NY, 11769About
Dr. Heather Dallas is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAKDALE, NY. Dr. Dallas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dallas 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. Dallas 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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Doreen Schaefer MA/CCC-SLP20 ORMOND AVE OAKDALE NY 11769![]()
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Mrs. Jeanne Kaminski SLP1227 MONTAUK HWY UNIT 2 OAKDALE NY 11769![]()
Mrs. Nancy Forberg88 FERNWOOD AVE OAKDALE NY 11769![]()
Kimberly Mora CCC-SLP1200 MONTAUK HWY OAKDALE NY 11769![]()
Mrs. Nancy Theresa Houghtalen MA CCC SLP121 MATTHEWS RD OAKDALE NY 11769
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