Karen A Pustay SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
340 S BROADWAY ST WICHITA KS, 67202About
Dr. Karen Pustay is a speech language pathologist practicing in WICHITA, KS. Dr. Pustay specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pustay 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. Pustay 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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