Tara I. Schaffel M.A., CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Tara I. Schaffel M.A., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

96 COPLEY ST STATEN ISLAND NY, 10314
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Dr. Tara Schaffel is a speech language pathologist practicing in STATEN ISLAND, NY. Dr. Schaffel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Schaffel 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. Schaffel 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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STATEN ISLAND, NY 10314
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