Mrs. Kathy Ann Watson MS CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
17268 E 2750 NORTH RD BISMARCK IL, 61814About
Dr. Kathy Watson is a speech language pathologist practicing in BISMARCK, IL. Dr. Watson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Watson 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. Watson 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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