Leah Hakimian M.S., Speech-Language Pathologist
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Leah Hakimian M.S.

Speech-Language Pathologist

8804 5TH AVE BROOKLYN NY, 11209

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Dr. Leah Hakimian is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLYN, NY. Dr. Hakimian specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hakimian 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. Hakimian 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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BROOKLYN, NY 11209
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