Kem Weathersby
Speech-Language Pathologist
8109 INTERSTATE 30 LITTLE ROCK AR, 72209About
Dr. Kem Weathersby is a speech language pathologist practicing in LITTLE ROCK, AR. Dr. Weathersby specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Weathersby 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. Weathersby 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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