
Michelle Ellyse Levitt MS, CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
89 BALDWIN TER WAYNE NJ, 07470About
Dr. Michelle Levitt is a speech language pathologist practicing in WAYNE, NJ. Dr. Levitt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Levitt 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. Levitt 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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- Nicole DePalma85 East End Avenue New York NY 10028
- Dr. Anna Cintron abenis M.S., PSY.D.1225 Gerard Avenue Bronx NY 10452
- Ms. Iris Abbe Masarsky M.A. CCC-SLP401 E 65TH ST NEW YORK NY 10065
- Priyadarsini Kumarasamy M.S. CCC- SLP711 KEARNY AVE KEARNY NJ 07032
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223 N VAN DIEN AVENUE RIDGEWOOD NJ 7450CHILTON MEDICAL CENTERl
97 WEST PARKWAY POMPTON PLAINS NJ 7444ST JOSEPH'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
703 MAIN ST PATERSON NJ 7503