
Anna Sylvia
Speech-Language Pathologist
11D LAGRANDE PRINCESSES CHRISTIANSTED VI, 00820About
Dr. Anna Sylvia is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHRISTIANSTED, VI. Dr. Sylvia specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sylvia 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. Sylvia 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
- Ms. Danielle Rosa Walker MA CCC-SLP2133 HOSPITAL ST CHRISTIANSTED VI 00820
- Ms. Patricia Thompson Reimer MA/CCC-SLP2133 HOSPITAL ST CHRISTIANSTED VI 00820
- Jessica Claypool M.S. CCC SLP2133 HOSPITAL STREET CHRISTIANSTED VI 00824
- Allison Janusziewicz5030 ANCHOR WAY STE 7 CHRISTIANSTED VI 00820
- Rosaria Beatrice Fritz M.S., CCC-SLP, TSHH145 REEF CONDOS CHRISTIANSTED VI 00820
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