Ms. Myra P Leffel M.A., CCC/SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ms. Myra P Leffel M.A., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

453 6TH AVE BROOKLYN NY, 11215

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Dr. Myra Leffel is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLYN, NY. Dr. Leffel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leffel 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. Leffel 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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BROOKLYN, NY 11215
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