Dr. Joel L Etra SLP.D, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Dr. Joel L Etra SLP.D

Speech-Language Pathologist

507 NEW LONDON TPKE NORWICH CT, 06360
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Dr. Joel Etra is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORWICH, CT. Dr. Etra specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Etra 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. Etra 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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507 NEW LONDON TPKE -
NORWICH, CT 06360
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New patients: 860-608-3300
Fax: 860-889-5817

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