Katherine Burgess M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4670 CORTLAND DR OREFIELD PA, 18069About
Dr. Katherine Burgess is a speech language pathologist practicing in OREFIELD, PA. Dr. Burgess specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Burgess 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. Burgess 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.
Provider Details
Katherine Burgess M.S., CCC-SLP's Practice location
Katherine Burgess M.S., CCC-SLP's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Late Talkers May Not Have Issues When They Become Teenagers
Children who are Late Talkers may have problems with behavior and emotional development as toddlers, but this may not persist into their teenage years, according to a study published in the journal, Pediatrics. In this study, the researchers followed 2,800 children from birth up until they were...
- Coping with a Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosis
If you take an early action on the disease, then you will be able to deal with the symptoms. Above all, education and support enable you to live and fight the challenges that lay ahead. In addition to that, having a professional counselor is critical in designing a treatment plan for you. You not...
- How Common is Autism?
According to a recent survey, 1 out of every 52 children who attend school is autistic. The rates of the disease are constantly increasing, and the disease has trippled in the past decade, not only in the U.S but all around the world.Boys are more affectedWhen we study different ethnic groups and...
- Is There a Cure for Autism?
It is natural to ask your doctor about the cure for any disease once you have been diagnosed with it. The same is true for those diagnosed with autism. Unfortunately, there is no cure for autism.Various behavioral adjustment methods and medications that manage autism’s core symptoms are available...
- What Is Dysarthria: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and More
What is dysarthria?Dysarthria is a speech disorder that is caused by weak, paralyzed, or damaged oral muscles. Those who have dysarthria usually have trouble speaking along with poor articulation, poor phonation, and poor respiration. Others may also have a hard time understanding people who have...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
Nearby Providers
- Mrs. Mary Grace Decker M.ED., CCC-SLP2 GRACEDALE AVE NAZARETH PA 18064
- Ms. Michele J Mulholland SLP20 JOY CIR BARTO PA 19504
- Mrs. Tammy Krystal Silinskie MS8657 ASH LANE BREINIGSVILLE PA 18031
- Mrs. Krista Ytkin CCC-SLP4578 OAKWOOD LN NAZARETH PA 18064
- Christine Lynne Perilli M.S. CCC-SLP4035 GREEN POND RD BETHLEHEM PA 18020
- Megan Wagner2 GRACEDALE AVE NAZARETH PA 18064