
Mrs. Risa Beth Applebaum M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
2073 SHOREHAM WAY MERRICK NY, 11566About
Dr. Risa Applebaum is a speech language pathologist practicing in MERRICK, NY. Dr. Applebaum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Applebaum 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. Applebaum 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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