
Mrs. Rachel T Furst
Speech-Language Pathologist
460 W 34TH ST NEW YORK NY, 10001About
Dr. Rachel Furst is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Furst specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Furst 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. Furst 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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- Mrs. Lydia Pagan-migenes MA CCC SLP1250 BROADWAY NEW YORK NY 10001
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NYU HOSPITALS CENTERl
550 FIRST AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10016