
Ms. Lisa Perri Sommer MA, CCC-SLP/TSHH
Speech-Language Pathologist
160 W 73RD ST NEW YORK NY, 10023About
Dr. Lisa Sommer is a speech language pathologist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Sommer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sommer 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. Sommer 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jessica Galgano PHD, CCC-SLP252 W 76th St Ste 1A New York NY 10023
- Stacey Kanin CCC-SLP270 W 70TH ST NEW YORK NY 10023
- Mr. Steven M Levinson15 W 72ND ST NEW YORK NY 10023
- Miss Casey Sarah Pomerantz M.A.75 W END AVE APT C11B NEW YORK NY 10023
- Ms. Barbara Harmon CCC/SLP14 W 68TH ST NEW YORK NY 10023
- Miss Rudo P Chifamba MS150 W 75TH ST NEW YORK NY 10023
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PALISADES MEDICAL CENTERl
7600 RIVER RD NORTH BERGEN NJ 7047LENOX HILL HOSPITALl
100 EAST 77TH STREET NEW YORK NY 10021