Ms. Laura Ann Padgett M.A.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3609 HARRISON BLVD KANSAS CITY MO, 64109About
Dr. Laura Padgett is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Padgett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Padgett 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. Padgett 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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