Mrs. Jennifer D Metzger SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
159 E 30TH ST NEW YORK NY, 10016About
Dr. Jennifer Metzger is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Metzger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger 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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