
Leslie Chew
Speech-Language Pathologist
25 LINDA LN NORTH BABYLON NY, 11703About
Dr. Leslie Chew is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTH BABYLON, NY. Dr. Chew specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chew 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. Chew 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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