Amy Ishkanian
Speech-Language Pathologist
15715 19TH AVE WHITESTONE NY, 11357About
Dr. Amy Ishkanian is a speech language pathologist practicing in WHITESTONE, NY. Dr. Ishkanian specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ishkanian 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. Ishkanian 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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