
Sandra Anne Murtha M.A. CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
29 PINEWOOD DR COMMACK NY, 11725About
Dr. Sandra Murtha is a speech language pathologist practicing in COMMACK, NY. Dr. Murtha specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Murtha 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. Murtha 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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- Ms. Dana Macnab M.A.161 E MAIN ST HUNTINGTON NY 11743
- Stephanie Antoinette Reip213 W END AVE MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Allison Rohrecker Wallice SPEECH PATHOLOGIST161 E MAIN ST HUNTINGTON NY 11743
- Mrs. Patricia Ann Schwetz MS CCC-SLP2850 N JERUSALEM RD WANTAGH NY 11793
- Jill Goldberg MA SLP9 CORN CRIB LN ROSLYN HEIGHTS NY 11577
- Kimberly Apap MA, SLP24 COLUMBINE AVE ISLIP NY 11751
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