
Kari De riesthal M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6514 ROLLING FORK DR NASHVILLE TN, 37205About
Dr. Kari De riesthal is a speech language pathologist practicing in NASHVILLE, TN. Dr. De riesthal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. De riesthal 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. De riesthal 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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- Mrs. Kalee Jones Peak MCD, CCC-SLP2601 BRANSFORD AVE NASHVILLE TN 37204
- Dr. Derrick Sowder MD602 Oxford House Nashville TN 37232
- Marcie Waller SLP-CCC507 NEW HIGHWAY 96 W FRANKLIN TN 37064
- Dr. Stacey Dodd MD602 Oxford House Nashville TN 37232
Nearest Hospitals
SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITALl
4220 HARDING RD, PO BOX 380 NASHVILLE TN 37205