Sara Beth Lefman, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Sara Beth Lefman

Speech-Language Pathologist

63 GARLAND RD NEWTON MA, 02459
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Dr. Sara Lefman is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEWTON, MA. Dr. Lefman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lefman 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. Lefman 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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63 GARLAND RD -
NEWTON, MA 02459
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