Dana Levitt
Speech-Language Pathologist
1744 W GENESEE ST SYRACUSE NY, 13204About
Dr. Dana Levitt is a speech language pathologist practicing in SYRACUSE, NY. Dr. Levitt specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Levitt 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. Levitt 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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