Ms. Cheryl Marion Urban-wessinger
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 TARTAN WAY SCOTIA NY, 12302About
Dr. Cheryl Urban-wessinger is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCOTIA, NY. Dr. Urban-wessinger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Urban-wessinger 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. Urban-wessinger 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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