Mrs. Dorothy Ann Townsend CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
901 MAIN ST KLAMATH FALLS OR, 97601About
Dr. Dorothy Townsend is a speech language pathologist practicing in KLAMATH FALLS, OR. Dr. Townsend specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Townsend 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. Townsend 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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