Jessica Scanna
Speech-Language Pathologist
641 OLD ROUTE 17 HARRIS NY, 12742About
Dr. Jessica Scanna is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARRIS, NY. Dr. Scanna specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Scanna 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. Scanna 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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