Deborah A. Chalifoux S.L.P.
Speech-Language Pathologist
10 JAMES ST BABYLON NY, 11702About
Dr. Deborah Chalifoux is a speech language pathologist practicing in BABYLON, NY. Dr. Chalifoux specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chalifoux 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. Chalifoux 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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