Karla M Kinehan MS, CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
103 JOHNSON ST LYNN MA, 01902About
Dr. Karla Kinehan is a speech language pathologist practicing in LYNN, MA. Dr. Kinehan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kinehan 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. Kinehan 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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