Kathleen Kugler
Speech-Language Pathologist
147 OLD NEWPORT ST NANTICOKE PA, 18634About
Dr. Kathleen Kugler is a speech language pathologist practicing in NANTICOKE, PA. Dr. Kugler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kugler 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. Kugler 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.
Provider Details
Kathleen Kugler's Practice location
Kathleen Kugler's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Is Multiple Sclerosis Genetic?
Multiple Sclerosis is a complex disease that can be caused by several factors; genetic structure is one of them. Several genes are thought to play a role in the development of MS. If any of a close relative, such as a sibling or a parent, has this disease, your chance of developing MS is slightly...
- Treatment of Dysphagia (Swallowing Problems)
What is dysphagia?Dysphagia is a disorder in which a person is unable to swallow food or is having difficulty in moving food down to the stomach. The throat or esophageal muscles are unable to work properly, and that leads to this disease. It is usually seen in children, old aged persons, and people...
- What Is Tay-Sachs Disease?
IntroductionTay-Sachs disease is a genetic disorder that affects the brain's nerve cells. Individuals who have this disorder lacks a type of protein that is needed to break down fatty substances in the brain. Without this protein, fatty substances accumulate in the brain to toxic levels, which...
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- What Is Dysphagia?
IntroductionDysphagia is the medical term for difficulty swallowing. A person with dysphagia finds it more difficult to move liquid or food from the mouth to the stomach. Dysphagia is most likely caused by muscle and nerve problems. When food is swallowed, multiple muscles and nerves are...
- Is There a Cure for Autism?
It is natural to ask your doctor about the cure for any disease once you have been diagnosed with it. The same is true for those diagnosed with autism. Unfortunately, there is no cure for autism.Various behavioral adjustment methods and medications that manage autism’s core symptoms are available...
Nearby Providers
- Kylie Ann Cox MS CCC-SLP301 LAKE ST DALLAS PA 18612
- Mr. Andrew Gromelski185 S MOUNTAIN BLVD MOUNTAIN TOP PA 18707
- Lesley Ann Mcdermott330 TOWANDA STREET WHITE HAVEN PA 18661
- Ms. Wendy Marie Narcum MSCCC-SLP401 HAZLE TOWNSHIP BLVD HAZLE TOWNSHIP PA 18202
- Margaret T Fritz M.S. CCC-SLP53 GRAVEL ST WILKES BARRE PA 18705
- Mrs. Nancy Marie Arant-jacobs M.S. CCC-SLP20 MICHELLE DR HUNLOCK CREEK PA 18621