Laurie Timmis SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
25 KNISKERN AVE MECHANICVILLE NY, 12118About
Dr. Laurie Timmis is a speech language pathologist practicing in MECHANICVILLE, NY. Dr. Timmis specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Timmis 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. Timmis 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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