Ms. Katherine Palermo M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1441 OAK ST EUGENE OR, 97401About
Dr. Katherine Palermo is a speech language pathologist practicing in EUGENE, OR. Dr. Palermo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Palermo 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. Palermo 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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