
Kathryn Marie Liggett M.A. SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
427 MARGARET ST PLATTSBURGH NY, 12901About
Dr. Kathryn Liggett is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLATTSBURGH, NY. Dr. Liggett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Liggett 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. Liggett 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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- Ms. Katherine V Lewis MA CCC-SLP17 SCHOOL STREET PERU NY 12972
- Rachel Flemming M.A., CCC-SLP22 NEW YORK ROAD PLATTSBURGH NY 12901
- Steven Joseph Vogl MA, CCC-SLP185 MARGARET ST STE 1000 PLATTSBURGH NY 12901
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111 COLCHESTER AVE BURLINGTON VT 5401NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INCl
133 FAIRFIELD STREET SAINT ALBANS VT 5478