Kristen Britney Markham
Speech-Language Pathologist
4851 HARVARD RD LAWRENCE KS, 66049About
Dr. Kristen Markham is a speech language pathologist practicing in LAWRENCE, KS. Dr. Markham specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Markham 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. Markham 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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