Paula Okin M.A.C.C.C., Speech-Language Pathologist
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Paula Okin M.A.C.C.C.

Speech-Language Pathologist

10 LAKE DR MANHASSET HILLS NY, 11040
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Dr. Paula Okin is a speech language pathologist practicing in MANHASSET HILLS, NY. Dr. Okin specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Okin 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. Okin 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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10 LAKE DR -
MANHASSET HILLS, NY 11040
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