Karen Begnaud
Speech-Language Pathologist
123 CHASE DR LAFAYETTE LA, 70507About
Dr. Karen Begnaud is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAFAYETTE, LA. Dr. Begnaud specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Begnaud 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. Begnaud 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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