Karen L Perine CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
11580 PERKINS RD BATON ROUGE LA, 70810About
Dr. Karen Perine is a speech language pathologist practicing in BATON ROUGE, LA. Dr. Perine specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Perine 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. Perine 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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