
Kristin L Stefanik MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
75 MINNESOTA AVE WARWICK RI, 02888About
Dr. Kristin Stefanik is a speech language pathologist practicing in WARWICK, RI. Dr. Stefanik specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stefanik 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. Stefanik 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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