Mary Katherine Suman
Speech-Language Pathologist
5517 NW 81ST ST KANSAS CITY MO, 64151About
Dr. Mary Suman is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Suman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Suman 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. Suman 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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