
Patricia S Taffel SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
64 WEST RD BARRE VT, 05641About
Dr. Patricia Taffel is a speech language pathologist practicing in BARRE, VT. Dr. Taffel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Taffel 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. Taffel 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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