Cecilia Gehred SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
331A QUINCY ST APT 2 BROOKLYN NY, 11216About
Dr. Cecilia Gehred is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLYN, NY. Dr. Gehred specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gehred 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. Gehred 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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