
Katherine Ashman
Speech-Language Pathologist
733 AMSTERDAM AVE APT 15G NEW YORK NY, 10025About
Dr. Katherine Ashman is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Ashman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ashman 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. Ashman 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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