
Jaclyn Brooke Litvack
Speech-Language Pathologist
101 W 116TH ST NEW YORK NY, 10026About
Dr. Jaclyn Litvack is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Litvack specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Litvack 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. Litvack 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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