
Miss Susan Marian O'connor CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
MILITARY TURNPIKE PLATTSBURGH NY, 12901About
Dr. Susan O'connor is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLATTSBURGH, NY. Dr. O'connor specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor 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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- Rachel Ellen Mashtare SLP185 MARGARET ST PLATTSBURGH NY 12901
- Mrs. Karen Ann Arnold CCC-SLP17 SCHOOL ST PERU NY 12972
- Deborah Anne Tripp1 CHENANGO RD PLATTSBURGH NY 12901
- Amy Starble465 NORTH ST BURLINGTON VT 05401
- Mrs. Susan Louise Richards M.A., SLP/CCC1585 MILITARY TPKE PLATTSBURGH NY 12901
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111 COLCHESTER AVE BURLINGTON VT 5401NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INCl
133 FAIRFIELD STREET SAINT ALBANS VT 5478