
Shannon Dolores Lagrasse
Speech-Language Pathologist
1241 W MAIN ST RIVERHEAD NY, 11901About
Dr. Shannon Lagrasse is a speech language pathologist practicing in RIVERHEAD, NY. Dr. Lagrasse specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lagrasse 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. Lagrasse 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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- Mrs. Cathy Ann Terrano MA, SLP, CCC195 SHORE RD MOUNT SINAI NY 11766
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1300 ROANOKE AVENUE RIVERHEAD NY 11901BROOKHAVEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
101 HOSPITAL ROAD PATCHOGUE NY 11772SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITALl
240 MEETING HOUSE LANE SOUTHAMPTON NY 11968