Nilisha Prabhu
Speech-Language Pathologist
120 W 21ST ST NEW YORK NY, 10011About
Dr. Nilisha Prabhu is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Prabhu specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prabhu 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. Prabhu 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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