
Mrs. Jolyn Gifford MS,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
241 GENESEE ST UTICA NY, 13501About
Dr. Jolyn Gifford is a speech language pathologist practicing in UTICA, NY. Dr. Gifford specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gifford 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. Gifford 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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- Angelene Ronquillo ST2209 GENESEE ST UTICA NY 13501
- Mrs. Rochelle Lynne Hull M.S.326 CATHERINE ST UTICA NY 13501
- Ms. Melinda Mary Marley SPEECH PATHOLOGIST118 W RAND ST ILION NY 13357
- Mrs. Karen E. Potts M.S. CCC-SLP601 SHERRILL RD SHERRILL NY 13461
- Mrs. Megan Rae Breeze M.S. CCC-SLP1500 N JAMES ST ROME NY 13440
- Ms. Karen M. Martin CCCSLP943 ARMORY DR UTICA NY 13501
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ST ELIZABETH MEDICAL CENTERl
2209 GENESEE STREET UTICA NY 13501FAXTON-ST LUKE'S HEALTHCAREl
1656 CHAMPLIN AVENUE UTICA NY 13503