
Karen Caisse
Speech-Language Pathologist
394 HILL RD GREEN LANE PA, 18054About
Dr. Karen Caisse is a speech language pathologist practicing in GREEN LANE, PA. Dr. Caisse specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Caisse 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. Caisse 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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