
Leah B. Kopelowitz B.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1854 CORNAGA AVE FAR ROCKAWAY NY, 11691About
Dr. Leah Kopelowitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAR ROCKAWAY, NY. Dr. Kopelowitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kopelowitz 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. Kopelowitz 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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- Adina Tanenbaum MS,CCC,SLP750 MADOR CT FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11691
- Mrs. Beth Feldman1854 CORNAGA AVE FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11691
- Miss Miriam Hecht M.S.218 BEACH 9TH ST FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11691
- Mrs. Tamar Rosenblum MS-SLP1854 CORNAGA AVE FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11691
- Rachel Kaufman MA CCC-SLP917 CENTRAL AVE FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11691
- Miss Chana Gold339 HICKSVILLE RD FAR ROCKAWAY NY 11691
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