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Kristi Lynn Tekel MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
206 E. MAIN STR. SUITE D MONROE WA, 98272About
Dr. Kristi Tekel is a speech language pathologist practicing in MONROE, WA. Dr. Tekel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Tekel 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. Tekel 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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- Stephanie Jo nielsen Adam MA, CCC-SLP3210 200TH PL SW LYNNWOOD WA 98036
- Brian R Johnson S.P.626 120TH AVE NE BELLEVUE WA 98005
- Mrs. Nicola Marie Cram MS, CCC-SLP1821 GROVE ST MARYSVILLE WA 98270
- Paula K Furick202 ALDER ST EVERETT WA 98203
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