
Helene L Metcalf MS SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
5820 HERITAGE LANDING DR EAST SYRACUSE NY, 13057About
Dr. Helene Metcalf is a speech language pathologist practicing in EAST SYRACUSE, NY. Dr. Metcalf specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Metcalf 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. Metcalf 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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Nearby Providers
- Melissa Rachfal1102 RAIL FENCE RD CAMILLUS NY 13031
- Mary Lee-vang1951 CALEB AVE SYRACUSE NY 13206
- Mrs. Kelly Battaglia M.A. SLP551 BRYANT AVE SYRACUSE NY 13204
- Mrs. Joanne Mccracken MS, CCC-SLP3141 BEAVER BROOK LN BALDWINSVILLE NY 13027
- Sara M Rider SLP1603 COURT ST SYRACUSE NY 13208
- Mrs. Alissa Renee Friedman SLP, MS-CCC-L304 ELM ST FAYETTEVILLE NY 13066
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL S U N Y HEALTH SCIENCE CENTERl
750 EAST ADAMS STREET SYRACUSE NY 13210