Heather Kelley
Speech-Language Pathologist
92-461 MAKAKILO DR KAPOLEI HI, 96707About
Dr. Heather Kelley is a speech language pathologist practicing in KAPOLEI, HI. Dr. Kelley specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kelley 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. Kelley 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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