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Kirsten Gallahue Spillane CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7 ELM ST MASSAPEQUA NY, 11758About
Dr. Kirsten Spillane is a speech language pathologist practicing in MASSAPEQUA, NY. Dr. Spillane specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spillane 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. Spillane 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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Nearby Providers
- Christine Marie Morvay MS, CCC101 N ALBANY AVE N MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Garcia MS24 AMHERST DR MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Lori jean Theodosiou SLP156 E SHORE DR MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Ms. Maxine Ann Bogen MA CCC-SLP50 CARMAN MILL ROAD MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Melissa Nancy Jensen M.A., CCC/SLP325 N KENTUCKY AVE NORTH MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
- Mrs. Patricia M Depalma SLP50 CARMAN MILL RD MASSAPEQUA NY 11758
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888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803ST JOSEPH HOSPITALl
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