Mrs. Katherine Clayton Parsons MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
126 VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER AUD SP WASHINGTON DC, 20422About
Dr. Katherine Parsons is a speech language pathologist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Dr. Parsons specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Parsons 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. Parsons 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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