
Rachel A Schifilliti
Speech-Language Pathologist
24659 57TH DR DOUGLASTON NY, 11362About
Dr. Rachel Schifilliti is a speech language pathologist practicing in DOUGLASTON, NY. Dr. Schifilliti specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schifilliti 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. Schifilliti 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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