James Matejek SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
160 BASSETT ST NEW BRITAIN CT, 06051About
Dr. James Matejek is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW BRITAIN, CT. Dr. Matejek specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Matejek 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. Matejek 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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