Mrs. Rita Russo SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Rita Russo SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

2 ELGIN RD AMITYVILLE NY, 11701

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Dr. Rita Russo is a speech language pathologist practicing in AMITYVILLE, NY. Dr. Russo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Russo 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. Russo 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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2 ELGIN RD -
AMITYVILLE, NY 11701
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