
Dr. Patricia L Kerrigan PH.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
4801 E LINWOOD BLVD KANSAS CITY MO, 64128About
Dr. Patricia Kerrigan is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Kerrigan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kerrigan 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. Kerrigan 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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- Merri lea Marshall301 NE TUDOR RD LEES SUMMIT MO 64086
- Sarah Brown1021 W 68TH TER KANSAS CITY MO 64113
- Mrs. Kara Rochelle Johnson M.S., CFY-SLP8630 N OAK TRFY KANSAS CITY MO 64155
- Kaitlin Bowen1105 W 47TH ST APT A KANSAS CITY MO 64112
- Julie K Wright301 NE TUDOR RD LEES SUMMIT MO 64086
- Miss Janay Sherise Hale M.S. CCC-SLP4020 S JACKSON DR INDEPENDENCE MO 64057
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