Amanda Karas, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Amanda Karas

Speech-Language Pathologist

220 W 121ST ST NEW YORK NY, 10027
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Dr. Amanda Karas is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Karas specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Karas 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. Karas 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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220 W 121ST ST -
NEW YORK, NY 10027
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New patients: 908-705-7972

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