Andrea Leigh Kume SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2951 BLANCO VISTA BLVD SAN MARCOS TX, 78666About
Dr. Andrea Kume is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN MARCOS, TX. Dr. Kume specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kume 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. Kume 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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