Yonca Berk-giray
Speech-Language Pathologist
310 BATH RD BRUNSWICK ME, 04011About
Dr. Yonca Berk-giray is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRUNSWICK, ME. Dr. Berk-giray specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Berk-giray 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. Berk-giray 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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