Karen Lynn Lavancha MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
14 SUNNYFIELD DR CORTLAND NY, 13045About
Dr. Karen Lavancha is a speech language pathologist practicing in CORTLAND, NY. Dr. Lavancha specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Lavancha 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. Lavancha 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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