Keri Leigh Gernand SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1000 1ST DR NW AUSTIN MN, 55912About
Dr. Keri Gernand is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, MN. Dr. Gernand specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gernand 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. Gernand 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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