
Elizabeth Defrancesco M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7 FAIRVIEW AVE NEW PALTZ NY, 12561About
Dr. Elizabeth Defrancesco is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW PALTZ, NY. Dr. Defrancesco specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Defrancesco 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. Defrancesco 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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- Mrs. Linda L Wojszynski M.S. ED., CCC-SLP7 DOUGLAS RD HYDE PARK NY 12538
- Ms. Leslie B Merriman MS, CCC-SLP1 WOODLAND DR NEW PALTZ NY 12561
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