Mrs. Joanne Pappas Xenakis M.S./CCC-SLP, TSHH
Speech-Language Pathologist
51 WOODEDGE DR DIX HILLS NY, 11746About
Dr. Joanne Xenakis is a speech language pathologist practicing in DIX HILLS, NY. Dr. Xenakis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Xenakis 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. Xenakis 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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