
Kershona E. Mitchell M.A., CCC-SLP, TSSLD
Speech-Language Pathologist
230 ANCHOR WAY UNIONDALE NY, 11553About
Dr. Kershona Mitchell is a speech language pathologist practicing in UNIONDALE, NY. Dr. Mitchell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mitchell 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. Mitchell 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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- Ms. Joan Diane Kamerman SLP14737 CHARTER RD JAMAICA NY 11435
- Nicole DePalma85 East End Avenue New York NY 10028
- Ms. Renee Yvette Banks CCC-SLP11520 142ND ST SOUTH OZONE PARK NY 11436
- Dr. Anna Cintron abenis M.S., PSY.D.1225 Gerard Avenue Bronx NY 10452
- Ms. Sheri Liebman M.S., CCC-SLP3981 HILLMAN AVE BRONX NY 10463
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MERCY MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 NORTH VILLAGE AVENUE ROCKVILLE CENTRE NY 11570