
Mrs. Lora Tofte MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
388 W 125TH ST NEW YORK NY, 10027About
Dr. Lora Tofte is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Tofte specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tofte 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. Tofte 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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