Ms. Ellen Deffes MS CCC/SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ms. Ellen Deffes MS CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

47 HUMPHREY DRIVE SYOSSET NY, 11791
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Dr. Ellen Deffes is a speech language pathologist practicing in SYOSSET, NY. Dr. Deffes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Deffes 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. Deffes 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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SYOSSET, NY 11791
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