Kendra Mccalister
Speech-Language Pathologist
15600 SAN PEDRO AVE STE 307 SAN ANTONIO TX, 78232About
Dr. Kendra Mccalister is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Mccalister specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mccalister 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. Mccalister 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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