Kari Ann Weed MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
13514 434TH AVE SE NORTH BEND WA, 98045About
Dr. Kari Weed is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORTH BEND, WA. Dr. Weed specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Weed 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. Weed 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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